EP4337111A4 - SURGICAL CLAMP AND INSERTION SYSTEM - Google Patents

SURGICAL CLAMP AND INSERTION SYSTEM

Info

Publication number: EP4337111A4
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: insertion system; surgical clamp; surgical; clamp
Prior art date: 2021-05-11
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Pending

Application number

EP22808080.0A

Other languages

German (de)

French (fr)

Other versions

EP4337111A1 (en

Inventor

Oleg Shikhman

Roddi Simpson

Scott Reed

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

Boston Scientific Scimed Inc

Original Assignee

Scimed Life Systems Inc

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

2021-05-11

Filing date

2022-05-06

Publication date

2025-03-19

2022-05-06 Application filed by Scimed Life Systems Inc filed Critical Scimed Life Systems Inc

2024-03-20 Publication of EP4337111A1 publication Critical patent/EP4337111A1/en

2025-03-19 Publication of EP4337111A4 publication Critical patent/EP4337111A4/en

Status Pending legal-status Critical Current

Classifications

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EP22808080.0A 2021-05-11 2022-05-06 SURGICAL CLAMP AND INSERTION SYSTEM Pending EP4337111A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
US202163186887P	2021-05-11	2021-05-11
US202163253227P	2021-10-07	2021-10-07
PCT/US2022/027979 WO2022240661A1 (en)	2021-05-11	2022-05-06	Surgical clip and deployment system

Publications (2)

Publication Number	Publication Date
EP4337111A1 EP4337111A1 (en)	2024-03-20
EP4337111A4 true EP4337111A4 (en)	2025-03-19

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EP22808080.0A Pending EP4337111A4 (en)	2021-05-11	2022-05-06	SURGICAL CLAMP AND INSERTION SYSTEM

Country Status (3)

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US (1)	US20240138836A1 (en)
EP (1)	EP4337111A4 (en)
WO (1)	WO2022240661A1 (en)

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US20050165423A1 (en) *	2004-01-23	2005-07-28	Pilling Weck Incorporated	Ligating clip with integral tissue-securing mechanism
US20150201947A1 (en) *	2012-07-27	2015-07-23	Venovation Inc.	Apparatus and methods for closing vessels
US20180008447A1 (en) *	2016-07-07	2018-01-11	Advanced Bariatric Technology, Llc	Inflatable bariatric clamp
CN111214272A (en) *	2018-11-27	2020-06-02	杨西群	Shape memory alloy closure clip and stacked multiple closure clip device
US20200397445A1 (en) *	2018-01-05	2020-12-24	Oleg Shikhman	Surgical clip and deployment system

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2022
- 2022-05-06 EP EP22808080.0A patent/EP4337111A4/en active Pending
- 2022-05-06 WO PCT/US2022/027979 patent/WO2022240661A1/en not_active Ceased
- 2022-05-06 US US18/286,806 patent/US20240138836A1/en active Pending

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US4716886A (en) *	1986-05-01	1988-01-05	Norman Schulman	Umbilical cord clamp and cutters
US20050165423A1 (en) *	2004-01-23	2005-07-28	Pilling Weck Incorporated	Ligating clip with integral tissue-securing mechanism
US20150201947A1 (en) *	2012-07-27	2015-07-23	Venovation Inc.	Apparatus and methods for closing vessels
US20180008447A1 (en) *	2016-07-07	2018-01-11	Advanced Bariatric Technology, Llc	Inflatable bariatric clamp
US20200397445A1 (en) *	2018-01-05	2020-12-24	Oleg Shikhman	Surgical clip and deployment system
CN111214272A (en) *	2018-11-27	2020-06-02	杨西群	Shape memory alloy closure clip and stacked multiple closure clip device

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Title
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WO2022240661A1 (en)	2022-11-17
US20240138836A1 (en)	2024-05-02

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