Surgical instrument for applying two-piece fasteners comprising frictionally held U-shaped staples and receivers (Case III)
A surgical instrument for applying two-piece fasteners to tissue to be joined. The instrument includes a stationary jaw and a movable jaw mounted on a support body. The U-shaped staple portions of the fasteners are held in the movable jaw by friction means.
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Format | Patent |
Language | English |
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29.04.1986
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Edition | 4 |
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Summary: | A surgical instrument for applying two-piece fasteners to tissue to be joined. The instrument includes a stationary jaw and a movable jaw mounted on a support body. The U-shaped staple portions of the fasteners are held in the movable jaw by friction means. |
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Bibliography: | Application Number: US19840631112 |