Ligating clip applier

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1993-07-23

1994-08-23

Pellegrino, Stephen C.

Surgery

Instruments

Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier

227901, A61B 1700

Patent

active

053403606

ABSTRACT:
A ligating clip applier mechanism having jaws disposed substantially perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the mechanism. The jaws provide positive rearward retention of a ligating clip. Clips formed with the mechanism have substantially reduced apex gaps and clip gaps. The mechanism provides three degrees of freedom for manipulating tissue or blood vessels.

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