Surgical instrument for applying staples

Details Surgical instrument for applying staples Surgical instrument for applying staples

1981-10-19

1984-06-12

Bell, Paul A.

Elongated-member-driving apparatus

With means to assemble plural pieces of work

227 70, 227 76, 227 84, 227DIG1, 227144, 227145, B25C 504, A61B 1704

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ABSTRACT:
A surgical instrument comprises an elongated body provided with a hand lever. At a distal end of said body there is secured a female die having a pit for bending the legs of staples. A clamping jaw provided with a driver for inserting staples is mounted on said body for reciprocating travel in the direction of said female die. Within the clamping jaw there is provided a passage for feeding a wire, and on the clamping jaw there is mounted a knife capable of reciprocating in the direction perpendicular to the outlet end of the conduit, and adapted for cutting wire lengths. On the body there is also mounted a device for forming staples from wire lengths.

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