Vascular hole closure

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5810846
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08510834

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A method and apparatus for closing a punctured blood vessel is described. The method includes providing a clip applier adapted to apply one or more surgical clips to at least a portion of the exterior of a blood vessel in order to close a puncture wound therein. In a preferred embodiment, the clip applier is guided to the puncture by a guide wire and one or more surgical clips are applied to close the puncture wound.

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  • UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Castro, Salvatore Seymour, CT 69 20546
Marinkovich, Dragomir C Sandy Hook, CT 13 2457
Virnich, Patrick E Norwalk, CT 1 1300

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