TISSUE CLOSURE SYSTEM AND METHODS OF USE

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20090157101A1
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11958281

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A closure element includes a coiled body and a plurality of tissue engaging portions. The tissue engaging portions disposed about at least a portion of the coiled body. The coiled body is formed of a resilient material according to one example. According to another example, a closure element includes a spiral body and a plurality of tissue engaging portions disposed about the spiral body. The spiral body is formed from a resilient material.

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ABBOTT LABORATORIES100 ABBOTT PARK ROAD ABBOTT PARK IL 60064

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Baron, Scott Redwood City , US 15 469
Reyes, Steven Los Gatos , US 2 160

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