Structure for attaching buttress to anvil and/or cartridge of surgical stapling instrument

An end effector of a surgical stapler includes first and second jaw members and a buttress releasably secured to the first jaw member. The first jaw member defines a first projection and a second projection distal of the first projection. The buttress defines a first slot and a first aperture distal...

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Main Author Aranyi, Ernie
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 07.03.2023
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Summary:An end effector of a surgical stapler includes first and second jaw members and a buttress releasably secured to the first jaw member. The first jaw member defines a first projection and a second projection distal of the first projection. The buttress defines a first slot and a first aperture distal of the first slot. The first slot is dimensioned to receive the first projection of the first jaw member, and the first aperture is dimensioned to receive the second projection of the first jaw member.
Bibliography:Application Number: US202117313607