Surgery – Miscellaneous – Devices placed entirely within body and means used therewith
Reexamination Certificate
2011-07-26
2011-07-26
Gilbert, Samuel (Department: 3735)
Surgery
Miscellaneous
Devices placed entirely within body and means used therewith
Reexamination Certificate
active
07984718
ABSTRACT:
Methods for cleaning and limiting the extent of adhesives are disclosed. For example, a method for cleaning adhesive near a surgical site in a patient's body comprises the acts of dispensing a magnetic adhesive at a desired location at the surgical site, and applying an external magnetic field that removes a portion of the magnetic adhesive from the body of the patient outside of the desired location.
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Barcelo, Harrison & Walker LLP
Gilbert Samuel
Harrison Joshua C.
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