Applier for anchoring a lining to a hollow organ

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9717494
APP PUB NO 20150038987A1
SERIAL NO

14364452

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Provided herein are medical apparatuses and methods and more particularly devices and methods for positioning and anchoring a lining to a hollow body organ, such as a stomach, intestine or gastrointestinal tract. For example, in one embodiment, an endoluminal applier includes a fastening assembly configured to receive tissue and lining, a suction device configured to acquire tissue and lining, and a stitching mechanism configured to stitch into the fastening cavity and to apply a running suture to the tissue portion and lining.

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  • ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
D'Arcangelo, Michele Rome, IT 32 3055
Harris, Jason L Lebanon, US 1467 419583
Ortiz, Mark S Milford, US 291 111241
Pastorelli, Alessandro Rome, IT 35 5986
Zeiner, Mark S Mason, US 264 73898

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