Granted Patent
Utility
US 5,993,465 · App. 08/766,193
Method of ligating a vessel or duct
Inventors:
John I. Shipp, Robert L. Lathrop, Jr., Robert Lathrop, Donald R. Reichel, Robert J. Hayes
Patented Case
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Granted: Nov 30, 1999
Filed: Dec 12, 1996
Inventors
John I. Shipp
Robert L. Lathrop, Jr.
Robert Lathrop
Donald R. Reichel
Robert J. Hayes
Assignee (at issue)
APOLLO CAMERA, L.L.C.
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