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Surgical stapling device with probiotics

US11717299B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 12, 2021
Grant dateAug 8, 2023
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Expiry dateJan 18, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2017/00893
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A circular stapling device for performing anastomosis procedures includes an end effector that includes or is adapted to deliver probiotics to an anastomotic site during formation of the anastomosis.

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