A - Human Necessities – 61 – B
Patent
A - Human Necessities
61
B
A61B 17/03 (2006.01) A61B 17/08 (2006.01) A61B 17/10 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 2381818
Apparatus for closing an aperture in lumen, comprising: A) an elongated unitary strand comprising a central portion and extremity portions extending from said central portion, B) tips of said extremity portions remote from said central portion being pointed to engage and retain lumen encountered thereby, c) said strand being configured so that said tips are at the end of respective curved portions and face in directions towards one another when said clip is an unconstrained state, free of internal stresses, D) said strand having a memory characteristic causing said clip when unconstrained to seek to return to an unstressed state with said tips seeking to draw together sufficently to retain lumen engaged thereby for aperture closing growth therebetween.
L'invention concerne un appareil permettant d'obturer une lumière, qui comprend: A. un brin allongé composé d'une partie centrale et de parties d'extrémité s'étendant de ladite partie centrale; B. des pointes desdites parties d'extrémité, à distance de la partie centrale, orientées de façon à être en prise avec la lumière rencontrée et à la retenir; C. ledit brin structuré de façon que les pointes soient à l'extrémité des parties courbées respectives et se faisant face lorsque le clip est non contraint, libre de sollicitations internes; D. le brin doté d'une caractéristique de mémoire telle que le clip non contraint tente de revenir à un état non sollicité, les pointes s'efforçant de coopérer suffisamment pour maintenir la lumière en prise pour favoriser la croissance de l'obturation de l'ouverture entre elles.
Maurer Christopher
Mcguckin James F. Jr.
Mcfadden Fincham
Rex Medical L.p.
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