This invention is a self-locking, surgical instrument designed to be utilized in surgical procedures where total and/or partial vascular occlusion of large blood vessels, or other structures, is needed, thus providing secure stanching of the vessels and structures due to its curved lateral design. This...http://www.google.se/patents/US20070276417?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US20070276417 - Laterally Curved Surgical Clip