Bioprothesis film strip for surgical stapler and method of attaching the same

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PATENT NO 6704210
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08993922

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A bioprosthesis sealing film strip is attached to a surgical stapler by passing a jaw of the stapler through openings formed in the ends of the strip. Following stapling the strip is released by making a cut from the opening to the edge of the strip. Alternatively, one end of the strip may be releasably secured to pins formed on the jaw.

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MEDTRONIC INC710 MEDTRONIC PARKWAY MINNEAPOLIS MN 55432

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Myers, David J Garden Grove, CA 75 7049

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