Mechanical tissue coupling system, applicator therefor and method of use thereof
US11291448B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 14, 2018 |
| Grant date | Apr 5, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 8, 2039 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2017/2829
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A mechanical tissue coupling system that includes a first side tissue grasping assembly, a second side tissue grasping assembly and a joining assembly. The joining assembly is structurally configured to join the first side tissue grasping assembly to the second side tissue grasping assembly. An applicator is likewise disclosed as is a method of using the system and the applicator.
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