Granted Patent
Utility
US 5,824,008 · App. 08/812,959
System for applying fasteners to tissue
Inventors:
Lee Bolduc, Thomas A. Kramer, Brian Hodges, Tim McCoy, John P. Lunsford
Patented Case
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Granted: Oct 20, 1998
Filed: Mar 5, 1997
Inventors
Lee Bolduc
Thomas A. Kramer
Brian Hodges
Tim McCoy
John P. Lunsford
Assignee (at issue)
Origin Medsystems, Inc.
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