Elongated-member-driving apparatus – Surgical stapler – With lockout
Patent
1991-03-18
1992-12-15
Yost, Frank T.
Elongated-member-driving apparatus
Surgical stapler
With lockout
227180, 227 19, A61B 17072
Patent
active
051709252
ABSTRACT:
A four-row laparoscopic surgical staper cutting mechanism is described wherein stapling and cutting are remotely accomplished. Further, there is disclosed closure means which enable closure and stapling of the apparatus. Finally, such closure can take place either using lever or collar type means. This stapling apparatus is useful in performing surgical stapling functions through the cannula of a surgical trocar.
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Madden Martin
Ortiz Mark
Coletti Paul A.
Ethicon Inc.
Schrock Allan M.
Yost Frank T.
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