Locking mechanism for a skin stapler cartridge

Details Locking mechanism for a skin stapler cartridge Locking mechanism for a skin stapler cartridge

1993-06-16

1995-08-22

Rada, Rinaldi I.

Elongated-member-driving apparatus

Surgical stapler

With magazine

227 19, A61B 17068

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054431972

ABSTRACT:
A locking mechanism for a surgical stapler includes a movable projection and a notch for receiving the movable projection. The notch is at least partially defined by an abutment surface for contacting the projection to inhibit movement relative movement between the projection and reception means in a direction orthogonal to the direction of movement of the projection.

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