Surgical connection apparatus and methods

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8394114
APP PUB NO 20050070924A1
SERIAL NO

10672009

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Surgical connection apparatus comprises a support structure, a plurality of clips, which can be self-closing clips, each clip being releasably coupled to the support structure, and a plurality of barbs, each barb being coupled to the support structure, the barbs being separate from the clips, which are ejectable from the support structure independently of the barbs.

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  • MEDTRONIC, INC.

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Breton, Tom Palo Alto, US 4 201
Ho, Liem Mountain View, US 33 4830
Schaller, Laurent Los Altos, US 102 11398

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