Elongated-member-driving apparatus – Surgical stapler – With lockout
Patent
1994-12-13
1997-06-10
Smith, Scott A.
Elongated-member-driving apparatus
Surgical stapler
With lockout
2271761, 2271801, 2271821, 227 19, A61B 17068
Patent
active
056367791
ABSTRACT:
A surgical fastener applying apparatus having elongated cartridge and anvil half sections which are relatively moveable from an unclamped to a clamped position. A safety member is supported in the cartridge support member and movable between a non-blocking position and a blocking position to prevent relative movement of the cartridge and anvil half sections to the clamped position after the fasteners have been fired. The safety member blocks movement of the clamping lever to the clamping position.
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Smith Scott A.
United States Surgical Corporation
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