CARTRIDGE FOR APPLYING VARYING AMOUNTS OF TISSUE COMPRESSION

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide staples which may better accommodate different tissue thicknesses.SOLUTION: A surgical instrument comprises an end effector including an operative tool 206. The operative tool has an anvil 208 and a cartridge 210. The anvil and the cartridge define a first gap and a...

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Main Authors SOLTZ MICHAEL, SNIFFIN KEVIN
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Japanese
Published 26.02.2015
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Summary:PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide staples which may better accommodate different tissue thicknesses.SOLUTION: A surgical instrument comprises an end effector including an operative tool 206. The operative tool has an anvil 208 and a cartridge 210. The anvil and the cartridge define a first gap and a second gap that have different sizes. The first gap and the second gap are separated with a gap along a longitudinal axis of the end effector. 【課題】異なる組織の厚さをより良好に収容し得るステープルを提供する。【解決手段】外科用器具であって:作動ツール206を含む端部エフェクターであって、該作動ツールがアンビル208およびカートリッジ210を有し、該アンビルおよび該カートリッジが第1のギャップおよび第2のギャップを規定し、該第1のギャップが該第2のギャップとは異なるサイズを有し、該第1のギャップおよび該第2のギャップが該端部エフェクターの長手方向軸に沿って間隔をおいて離れる、端部エフェクターを備える、外科用器具。【選択図】図4
Bibliography:Application Number: JP20140187455