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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 24, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 24, 2015
Applicant:
Covidien Lp, Mansfield, MA (US);
Inventors:
Gregory Piskun, Morganville, NJ (US);
Patrick Gutelius, Monroe, CT (US);
Oleg Shikhman, Trumbull, CT (US);
Assignee:
COVIDIEN LP, Mansfield, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/24 (2006.01); A61B 1/31 (2006.01); A61B 17/12 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/30 (2006.01); A61B 1/00 (2006.01); A61B 18/04 (2006.01); A61B 17/34 (2006.01); A61B 18/14 (2006.01); A61B 18/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/31 (2013.01); A61B 1/00087 (2013.01); A61B 17/00234 (2013.01); A61B 17/12013 (2013.01); A61B 17/30 (2013.01); A61B 18/04 (2013.01); A61B 18/1442 (2013.01); A61B 18/1485 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00358 (2013.01); A61B 2017/3452 (2013.01); A61B 2018/005 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00589 (2013.01); A61B 2218/007 (2013.01);
Abstract
The teachings provided herein are directed to a methods and devices for treating a hemorrhoid in a subject in a manner that produces substantially less post-procedural pain in the subject, the method minimizing or avoiding a removing or a necrosis of a rectal tissue fold.