Surgery – Instruments – Surgical mesh – connector – clip – clamp or band
Reexamination Certificate
2007-12-04
2007-12-04
Hayes, Michael J. (Department: 3734)
Surgery
Instruments
Surgical mesh, connector, clip, clamp or band
C606S219000, C623S001360
Reexamination Certificate
active
10988335
ABSTRACT:
An anastomosis tool may include a connector holder connected to an anvil. The connector holder may be bifurcated and configured to straddle the graft vessel. The connector holder may be generally U-shaped. The connector holder may be shaped to extend around more than half of the circumference of the graft vessel.
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Bender Theodore M.
Bombard David L.
Chang Tenny
Donohoe Brendan M.
Hausen Bernard A.
Cardica, Inc.
Hayes Michael J.
Schar Brian A.
Yabut Diane
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