Surgery – Instruments – Electrical application
Patent
1994-11-14
1996-12-10
Sykes, Angela D.
Surgery
Instruments
Electrical application
606 41, 606 45, 606 39, 606142, A61B 1736
Patent
active
055826113
ABSTRACT:
A surgical device for stapling and fastening body tissues, comprises an insertion section extending from an operation section for insertion into a body cavity, stapling member connected to a distal end of the insertion section, for treating body tissues with a high-frequency current within a body cavity. The stapling member includes an anvil and a cartridge between which the tissues are sandwiched, and a cutter. Staples are applied to the anvil from the cartridge for stapling the tissues and the cutter cuts the tissue while it applies a high-frequency current thereto.
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Bito Shiro
Kimura Shuichi
Kuramoto Seiji
Nakata Akio
Suzuta Toshihiko
Olympus Optical Co,. Ltd.
Peffley Michael
Sykes Angela D.
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