Surgical clip

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5439479
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08177639

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A surgical clip which comprises a staple having a central portion and first and second legs extending from said central portion. A retainer is provided having an opening dimensioned for passage of an end portion of each of said legs when the legs are bent from an open position to a closed position. A ratchet mechanism is provided in the form of a plurality of teeth disposed on the legs adapted to be engaged by a pawl of said retainer.

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  • UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Shichman, Daniel Trumbull, CT 36 7902
Zvenyatsky, Boris Bronx, NY 22 20407

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