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Overtube apparatus for insertion into a body

  • US 20030065359A1
  • Filed: 05/23/2002
  • Published: 04/03/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/30/2001
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An overtube system for insertion into a body, comprising:

  • an elongate overtube having a proximal end, a distal end, and a length therebetween, wherein the overtube defines at least one opening near or at the distal end of the overtube and wherein the opening is adapted to adhere tissue thereto;

    a tubular member adjustably disposed within a first lumen defined within the overtube, wherein the tubular member defines a second lumen therethrough; and

    a fastening assembly disposed within the first lumen and adapted to fasten the tissue adhered to the opening.

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