Surgery – Instruments – Suture – ligature – elastic band or clip applier
Patent
1999-03-01
2000-08-08
Buiz, Michael
Surgery
Instruments
Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier
606157, A61B 1710
Patent
active
06099536&
ABSTRACT:
A hydraulically powered surgical device (20) includes a surgical instrument (24) having a tool (36) is mounted to one end of a handle (26). A hydraulic actuator (62) is mounted to the opposite end of the handle (26) and is also operatively connected to the tool (36). A source of hydraulic pressure includes a fluid reservoir (46) mounted with respect to an actuating element (21). The actuating element (21) is used to selectively apply a hydraulic pressure to the hydraulic actuator (62), thereby operating the tool (36).
REFERENCES:
patent: 4976722 (1990-12-01), Failla
patent: 5171252 (1992-12-01), Friedland
patent: 5713911 (1998-02-01), Racenet et al.
3 Photographs of Clip Applier Apr. 10, 1994.
Buiz Michael
Eby C. Richard
Pacific Surgical Innovations
Reip David O.
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