WO2012018446A3 - Anchor delivery system - Google Patents

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WO2012018446A3
WO2012018446A3 PCT/US2011/041200 US2011041200W WO2012018446A3 WO 2012018446 A3 WO2012018446 A3 WO 2012018446A3 US 2011041200 W US2011041200 W US 2011041200W WO 2012018446 A3 WO2012018446 A3 WO 2012018446A3
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delivery system
anchor delivery
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Floria Cheng
Michael Gearhart
Andrew Johnston
Theodore C. Lamson
Matthew Mclean
Daniel Merrick
Paul Suarez
Brian Y. Tachibana
Ben Thompson
Ling-Kang Tong
Joseph Catanese, Iii
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Neotract, Inc.
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Abstract

A system and associated method for manipulating tissues and anatomical or other structures in medical applications for the purpose of treating diseases or disorders or other purposes. In one aspect, the system includes a delivery device configured to deploy and implant anchor devices for such purposes.
PCT/US2011/041200 2010-08-06 2011-06-21 Anchor delivery system WO2012018446A2 (en)

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