Anastomosis device having improved tissue presentation

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6530932
SERIAL NO

09650577

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In accordance with the present invention there is provided a surgical device for presenting a first hollow organ and a second hollow organ for creation a passageway therebetween. The surgical device includes a member, an upper pin for entering a first hollow organ, and a lower pin for entering a the second hollow organ, the pins having proximal ends attached to the member, distal ends extending therefrom and longitudinal axis extending therebetween. The device further includes a first actuator assembly coupled to the member for laterally moving the distal and proximal ends of the lower pin relative to the first member, and a second actuator coupled to the member for moving the distal ends of the upper and lower pins adjacent to one another so as to move the hollow organs close together.

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  • ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Goldin, Mark A Springboro, OH 8 1125
Hoffman, Douglas B Harrison, OH 70 70864
Nobis, Rudolph H Mason, OH 114 31999
Stefanchik, David Mason, OH 127 30693
Swayze, Jeffrey S Liberty Township, OH 539 396311

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