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Current Assignee
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Patent Number
Patent Inventor Names
Jaime Vargas0
Stephen Yencho0
Date of Patent
December 4, 2007
Patent Application Number
10461269
Date Filed
June 13, 2003
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Patent abstract
A one piece anastomosis device is disclosed which is formed of a superelastic or pseudoelastic material which self deforms or self deploys from an insertion configuration to a tissue holding configuration. The device in a deployed state preferably includes an inner tissue penetrating flange which penetrate and retains an everted graft vessel and an outer flange. The self deploying anastomosis device does not rely on a temperature transformation to achieve deployment.
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