Clamp applicator

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1996-10-03

1998-08-11

Buiz, Michael

Surgery

Instruments

Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier

606139, 606144, 606151, A61B 1710

Patent

active

057921490

ABSTRACT:
A clamp applicator is disclosed having a housing, a clamp support member extending distally from the housing, an actuator assembly and a locking device. The actuator assembly is movable with respect to the clamp support member into engagement with a clamp supported at the distal end of the clamp support member to bias the clamp to an open position. A locking device is provided to retain the actuator assembly in a position to maintain the clamp in the open position.

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