Elongated-member-driving apparatus – Surgical stapler
Reexamination Certificate
2006-04-18
2006-04-18
Dawson, Glenn K. (Department: 3731)
Elongated-member-driving apparatus
Surgical stapler
C606S142000, C606S220000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07028878
ABSTRACT:
A mechanical stapling device for fastening deep tissue during the closing of peritoneal side of a stab wound, which is associated with a laparoscopic surgical procedure, is provided. Also provided is a unique staple for use with the stapling device of the present invention. A method of using the device and staple of the present invention is also provided.
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Dawson Glenn K.
DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary US LLP
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