Delivery apparatus for use during a surgical procedure and method of using the same

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APP PUB NO 20040098043A1
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10614782

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The present invention is directed to a delivery apparatus for performing a surgical procedure. The delivery apparatus comprises: a flexible catheter, a penetration apparatus; and at least one fastener. The flexible catheter is capable of assuming an angular configuration at a predetermined time during the surgical procedure. The penetration apparatus is disposed within the catheter and further comprises a first end having a tip and a second end that is substantially free. The fastener is housed in the penetration apparatus. The apparatus further comprises a sealant material associated with at least one potion of the fastener.

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EVA CORPORATION8218 WISCONSIN AVENUE #204 C/O HUGH TROUT III M D BETHESDA MD 20814

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Trout, Hugh H III Bethesda, MD 13 1683

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