Device for ligating an anatomical structure

Details Device for ligating an anatomical structure Device for ligating an anatomical structure

2004-02-23

2009-02-10

Erezo, Darwin P (Department: 3734)

Surgery

Instruments

Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier

C606S148000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07488335

ABSTRACT:
A device for ligating an oblong anatomical structure having a ligature element. A proximal portion of the ligature element may have a keeper and the distal portion may have a barb which is slidably received in the keeper. The device may further include an applicator for putting the ligature element in place, a rectilinear metal rod which extends in the tube and which, at its distal end has a spring blade, and a sheath having a radial outer duct in which the spring blade is received, and a radial inner guide groove in which the ligature element is received.

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