Reloading unit for surgical fastening instruments

Details Reloading unit for surgical fastening instruments Reloading unit for surgical fastening instruments

1986-11-26

1987-12-22

Bell, Paul A.

Elongated-member-driving apparatus

With means to assemble plural pieces of work

128334R, 227DIG1, 227120, 227156, A61B 1700

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047141875

ABSTRACT:
Apparatus for providing a new charge of staples to a staple cartridge in surgical fastening instruments. A transfer magazine, housing the new charge of staples, is adapted to be positioned in alignment with the staple cartridge contained in the instrument. Upon closure of the instrument, a new charge of staples is transferred from the magazine to the staple cartridge thereby allowing for further usage of the instrument.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3278107 (1966-10-01), Rigg
patent: 4304236 (1981-12-01), Conto et al.
patent: 4573622 (1986-03-01), Green et al.

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