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Methods and apparatus for securing and deploying tissue anchors

  • US 20060271073A1
  • Filed: 05/26/2005
  • Published: 11/30/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/26/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An anchor deployment assembly comprising:

  • at least one tissue anchor having a length of suture depending therefrom; and

    an elongate member configured for advancement within a body lumen, wherein the elongate member is configured to deploy the at least one tissue anchor, and wherein the elongate member is further configured to disengage the suture at a location proximal to the at least one tissue anchor upon deployment of the at least one tissue anchor.

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