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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 05, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 04, 2010
Applicants:
Timothy Sargeant, Guilford, CT (US);
Joshua Stopek, Guilford, CT (US);
Michael Bettuchi, Middletown, CT (US);
Arpan Desai, Hamden, CT (US);
Atu Agawu, Princeton, NJ (US);
Saumya Banerjee, Hamden, CT (US);
Inventors:
Timothy Sargeant, Guilford, CT (US);
Joshua Stopek, Guilford, CT (US);
Michael Bettuchi, Middletown, CT (US);
Arpan Desai, Hamden, CT (US);
Atu Agawu, Princeton, NJ (US);
Saumya Banerjee, Hamden, CT (US);
Assignee:
Covidien LP, Mansfield, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/08 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61L 31/04 (2006.01); A61L 31/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/0057 (2013.01); A61L 31/04 (2013.01); A61L 31/14 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0061 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0065 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00588 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00592 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00597 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00628 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00637 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00641 (2013.01);
Abstract
Biocompatible wound closure devices including an elongate body and a plug member are useful for wound repair.