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Extracting device for surgical fasteners

US8747420B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

I.B.I. ISRAEL BIOMEDICAL INNOVATIONS LTD. · IL

Inventors

Adrian Paz · Petah Tikva, IL
Gilad Heftman · Tveria, IL
Eitan Hod · Zichron Ya'akov, IL

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 2, 2006
Grant date	Jun 10, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 4, 2028

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61B17/076
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The application provides a device (2) for extracting from a body tissue surgical fasteners (20) having a crown, a baseplate and prongs extending from the crown to the baseplate. The device includes a shaft having a lumen with a cross-sectional shape and dimensions to allow the crown to enter the lumen while preventing the baseplate from entering the lumen.

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