Method and apparatus for applying thermal energy to luminal tissue

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PATENT NO 5290278
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07972532

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A method and apparatus for sealing luminal tissue is disclosed. The apparatus is inserted into the lumen of the organ and positioned adjacent an area on the organ to be sealed. Energy sufficient to heat tissue to form a denatured proteinaceous substance is delivered through the lumen to the apparatus. The apparatus then directs the energy at the area to be sealed.

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HERKIMER L L CC/O CITCO TRUSTEES (CAYMAN) LIMITED P O BOX 31106 SMB GRAND CAYMAN BWI
STRONG RIVER INVESTMENTS INCC/O CAVALO CAPITAL CORP 630 FIFTH AVENUE SUITE 2000 NEW YORK NY 10111

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Anderson, Dallas W The Woodlands, TX 4 903

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