Annular adhesive structure

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7845536
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11388620

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An assembly for joining tissue is provided and includes an anvil assembly and a body portion juxtaposed with respect to one another along a shaft and arranged so as to be approximated with respect to one another; and an applicator supported on the anvil assembly and configured for retaining a wound treatment material therein and for dispensing the wound treatment material therefrom. A method for joining tissue is provided and includes the steps of dispensing the wound treatment material from the applicator so as to distribute wound treatment material onto at least one of a first tissue section and a second tissue section; and approximating the anvil assembly and the body portion to one another so that the first tissue section and the second tissue section are in contact with one another with the dispensed wound treatment material interposed there between.

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COVIDIEN LP15 HAMPSHIRE STREET MANSFIELD MA 02048

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bettuchi, Michael J Middletown, US 63 32373
Capella, Robert Shelton, US 14 11796
Criscuolo, Christopher J Branford, US 51 17630
Fowler, David Cheshire, US 72 12145
Hadba, Ahmad R Wallingford, US 38 5540
Sniffin, Kevin Danbury, US 62 26046
Tarinelli, Danyel J Middletown, US 8 6337
Viola, Frank J Sandy Hook, US 306 269250

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