Clip application system and method
US12239292B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 10, 2020 |
| Grant date | Mar 4, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 27, 2041 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2039/1027
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An example system for applying an occlusion clip to an anatomical structure may include a visualization tool configured to allow visualization of an anatomical structure using a scope; a clip applier configured to apply an occlusion clip on the anatomical structure; an introducer connectable to the clip applier and configured to aid in positioning the clip applier; and a positioner configured to apply at least one of a linear force and a torsional force to at least one of the clip applier and the clip.
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