Surgical clip

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10446800

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In accordance with the present invention, there is provided a surgical clip having first undeployed shape, and a second deployed shape for fastening tissue together. The clip includes a connecting member having two ends and first and second flexible joints one attached to each end of the connecting member. The clip further includes first and second legs each having a proximal and distal end. Wherein each of the proximal ends of the legs are attached to the joints. The joints are substantially more flexible than the legs and the connecting member.

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ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY INC4545 CREEK ROAD CINCINNATI OH 45242

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Huitema, Thomas W Cincinnati, OH 160 116418

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