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Low profile anastomosis connector

  • US 6,979,338 B1
  • Filed: 03/20/2000
  • Issued: 12/27/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/29/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An anastomosis connector;

  • comprising;

    a plurality of ring segments, together defining a radially expandable ring-like shape having a lumen;

    at least one pivot bar coupled to at least one of said ring segments; and

    at least one spike mounted on said pivot bar and rotatable around said pivot bar,wherein radial deformation of said ring-like shape does not substantially directly affect said spike rotational position.

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