STAPLE POSITIONING TAB

A flexible positioning tab (30) is provided for placement in the staple forming track (14) of skin staplers. This flexible tab causes only one staple from a staple stack (12) to be moved into a staple track (14) for forming the staple at an anvil forming surface (20). This prevents the skin stapler...

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Main Author MICHAEL A. MURRAY
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 07.03.1991
Edition5
Subjects
DIAGNOSIS
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
SURGERY
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Summary:A flexible positioning tab (30) is provided for placement in the staple forming track (14) of skin staplers. This flexible tab causes only one staple from a staple stack (12) to be moved into a staple track (14) for forming the staple at an anvil forming surface (20). This prevents the skin stapler from jamming multiple staples in the staple forming track.
Bibliography:Application Number: AU19890028982