Apparatus and method for producing a reinforced surgical staple line

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PATENT NO 7377928
APP PUB NO 20040093029A1
SERIAL NO

10414432

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An apparatus for use with a surgical stapler to provide a reinforced surgical staple line. The apparatus includes an applicator that carries a first and second bioimplantable material connected by a hinge. An applicator clip may be provided to releasably secure the first and second bioimplantable material onto the applicator.

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COOK BIOTECH INCORPORATED1425 INNOVATION PLACE WEST LAFAYETTE IN 47906

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
McAlexander, Chad S Lafayette, IN 12 8922
Patel, Umesh H West Lafayette, IN 64 10356
Zubik, Joesph W Keller, TX 2 3871

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