Surgery – Instruments – Suture – ligature – elastic band or clip applier
Reexamination Certificate
2006-09-12
2006-09-12
Robert, Eduardo C. (Department: 3733)
Surgery
Instruments
Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier
C606S104000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07104999
ABSTRACT:
A surgical anchor inserter is equipped to receive or hold two or more bone anchors or the like. A corresponding number of ejection mechanisms can be actuated in concert to simultaneously deploy the anchors.
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Davis D. Jacob
Ethicon Inc.
Robert Eduardo C.
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