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Self-assembling magnetic anastomosis device having an exoskeleton

  • US 8,870,899 B2
  • Filed: 04/25/2014
  • Issued: 10/28/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/05/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An implantable device comprising:

  • a plurality of magnetic segments; and

    an exoskeleton that covers a portion of the exterior of each of the magnetic segments,wherein the exoskeleton is adapted to direct the magnetic segments to self-assemble into a geometric shape.

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