Surgical fasteners coated with wound treatment materials
CA 2584022 C · Owner: Viola, Frank J. · Inventors: Viola, Frank J.
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The present disclosure relates to surgical fasteners and more practically to surgical fasteners coated with would treatment materials. According to an aspect of the present disclosure, a surgical fastener for use in combination with a surgical fastener applying apparatus is provided. The surgical fastener includes a pair of legs; a crown interconnecting the pair of legs; and a wound treatment material coating at least a portion of the legs and crown.
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- Filed October 14, 2005 and granted December 10, 2013. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended October 14, 2025.
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