Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Spiral surgical tack
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Application No.: US963741Application Date: 1997-11-04
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Publication No.: US5904696APublication Date: 1999-05-18
- Inventor: Daniel C. Rosenman
- Applicant: Daniel C. Rosenman
- Applicant Address: NJ Somerville
- Assignee: Ethicon, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Ethicon, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: NJ Somerville
- Main IPC: A61B17/08
- IPC: A61B17/08 ; A61B17/00 ; A61B17/04 ; A61B17/56 ; A61B17/86 ; F16B25/00
Abstract:
A surgical tack for use in surgical procedures. The surgical tack has a base member and a distally extending spiral member having a distal piercing point. The spiral member forms a spiral. The tack may be used to fasten tissue, sutures, or medical devices to tissue.
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