Device and method for deploying and attaching an implant to a biological tissue

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8808314
APP PUB NO 20110054500A1
SERIAL NO

12890816

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This present invention generally relates to devices and methods for repairing an aperture in a biological tissue. In certain embodiments, the invention provides a system for closing an aperture in a biological tissue including a handle, an elongate shaft connected to the handle, and a deployment scaffold connected to the shaft, in which the scaffold is configured to releasably retain a surgical implant and the scaffold is configured to deploy and attach the surgical implant to the biological tissue.

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  • COVIDIEN LP

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Levin, Lena Moshav Amirim, IL 17 205
Levin, Ofek Moshav Amirim, IL 41 779
Levy, Arie Ramat-Gan, IL 44 792

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