Elongated-member-driving apparatus – With means to assemble plural pieces of work
Patent
1985-12-09
1987-03-10
Bell, Paul A.
Elongated-member-driving apparatus
With means to assemble plural pieces of work
227DIG1, A61B 1700
Patent
active
046485414
ABSTRACT:
A bone stapler having separable barrel and handle assemblies so that staples of different sizes may be driven, in which a driver engages or disengages a piston assembly upon relative rotation therebetween to engage housing portions of the barrel and handle assemblies, and the barrel assembly through which staples are driven can be rotated to any angle about its axis with respect to a manually grasped portion of the handle assembly to help orient the driven staple.
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Bell Paul A.
Huebsch William L.
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company
Sell Donald M.
Smith James A.
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