Surgery – Instruments – Suture – ligature – elastic band or clip applier
Patent
1992-04-27
1993-11-16
Pellegrino, Stephen C.
Surgery
Instruments
Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier
606 1, 606 41, 606 51, 606 52, 606205, A61B 1700
Patent
active
052619184
ABSTRACT:
A kit for protectively sheathing the proximally unenclosed portion of a grasping members pair of a surgical instrument assembly resulting from the sheathing is disclosed, the kit including an applicator for spreading the lumen of an elastic tubular sheath member which is mounted on the surgical instrument over unenclosed portions of the grasping jaws adjacent to the distal body mounting the grasping jaws, the sheath member and body member preferably being formed of dielectric material for electrocauterization.
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Malec Richard M.
Phillips John C.
Edward Weck Incorporated
Pellegrino Stephen C.
Schmidt Jeffrey A.
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