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Living tissue ligation device

US7727247B2 · kind B2 · utility

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21Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 18, 2005
Grant dateJun 1, 2010
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Expiry dateJun 14, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T24/44701
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

This invention includes a clip having arms which grip living tissue, a press tube serving as a clamping member which is fitted and mounted on the clip to close the arms of the clip, a coupling member which can be inserted into the press tube and engages with the clip, and projections serving as lock portions which hold the arms of the clip in a closed state when the clip engages with the press tube.

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