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Patent Inventor Names
Lowell M. LaFreniere0
Richard J. Gallagher0
Date of Patent
February 21, 2006
0Patent Application Number
107668000
Date Filed
January 28, 2004
0Patent Citations Received
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Patent abstract
A polymeric, surgical clip having first and second curved leg members joined at their proximal end by a hinge portion and movable from an open position to a closed position for securing and maintaining a desired amount of tension on a suture. A ridge protrudes from a portion of the inner surface of one leg and a groove is formed in a corresponding portion of the inner surface of the other leg. An eyelet extends through the ridge to engage a portion of a suture.
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