Surgery – Instruments – Suture – ligature – elastic band or clip applier
Patent
1993-07-15
1995-07-18
Pellegrino, Stephen C.
Surgery
Instruments
Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier
606139, 606142, 227 19, 227175, 227179, 227180, A61B 1700
Patent
active
054337216
ABSTRACT:
A drive mechanism for an endoscopic surgical instrument which has a rotatable drive shaft and a mechanism for translating the rotational force of the shaft for applying fasteners to tissue during endoscopic surgery.
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Hooven Michael D.
Hueil Joseph C.
Coletti Paul A.
Ethicon Inc.
Minier Robert L.
Pellegrino Stephen C.
Schmidt Jeffrey A.
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