Leak clip
US5609599A · kind A · utility
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4References
35Claims
0Family size
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 27, 1995 |
| Grant date | Mar 11, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 27, 2015 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2017/2939
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A leak clip that can be applied through a trocar to immediately close off the entire opening in an internal organ, thereby preventing the leakage of contaminating fluids in the surrounding tissue.
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