Surgery – Instruments – Surgical mesh – connector – clip – clamp or band
Patent
1996-11-05
1998-03-17
Schmidt, Jeffrey A.
Surgery
Instruments
Surgical mesh, connector, clip, clamp or band
606232, 606213, A61B 1708
Patent
active
057281165
ABSTRACT:
A surgical tack for use in surgical procedures. The surgical tack has a base member and a distally extending spiral member having a distal piercing point. The spiral member forms a spiral. The tack may be used to fasten tissue, sutures, or medical devices to tissue.
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Ethicon Inc.
Rasuhe Patrick W.
Schmidt Jeffrey A.
Skula Emil Richard
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