Elongated-member-driving apparatus – With means to move or guide member into driving position – Including supply magazine for constantly urged members
Reexamination Certificate
2005-07-06
2009-08-11
Nash, Brian D (Department: 3721)
Elongated-member-driving apparatus
With means to move or guide member into driving position
Including supply magazine for constantly urged members
C227S155000, C227S109000, C227S134000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07571842
ABSTRACT:
A staple cartridge provided with a cartridge main body and a refill contained with connected staples. The refill is interchangeably attached to the cartridge main body. A guide portion for guiding the connected staples at an inside of the refill to a staple strike out portion is provided between a refill mounting portion and the staple strike out portion. Lower portions of the guide portion and the refill mounting portion are respectively arranged with a first actuator operated in accordance with a presence/absence of the connected staples at an inside of the guide portion and a second actuator provided in accordance with a presence/absence of the connected staples at an inside of the refill mounting portion. The first actuator and the second actuator are interlocked.
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Hakozaki Katsuya
Higuchi Kazuo
Kishi Kazuhiko
Shimizu Toshio
Max Co. Ltd.
Morgan & Lewis & Bockius, LLP
Nash Brian D
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