Structure for applying sprayable wound treatment material

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8430291
APP PUB NO 20110147435A1
SERIAL NO

13039372

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The present disclosure relates to surgical instruments, structures and methods for enhancing the properties of tissue to be repaired or joined. According to an aspect of the present disclosure, a surgical stapling apparatus is provided including a wound treatment material dispersion system for delivering wound treatment material to a target surgical site. The dispersion system includes an aperture formed in the anvil assembly oriented to dispense wound treatment material in an outward direction; and a source of wound treatment material in fluid communication with the aperture of the anvil assembly.

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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
Fowler, David Cheshire, US 72 12145
Hauschild, John Riverside, US 4 3042
Heinrich, Russell Madison, US 115 66004

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