Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Staple cartridge assembly including features for controlling the rotation of staples when being ejected therefrom
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Application No.: US14836137Application Date: 2015-08-26
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Publication No.: US10166026B2Publication Date: 2019-01-01
- Inventor: Frederick E. Shelton, IV , Chester O. Baxter, III , Jeffrey S. Swayze , Jason L. Harris
- Applicant: Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLC
- Applicant Address: US PR Guaynabo
- Assignee: Ethicon LLC
- Current Assignee: Ethicon LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US PR Guaynabo
- Main IPC: A61B17/072
- IPC: A61B17/072 ; A61B17/10 ; A61B17/04 ; A61B17/064 ; A61B17/068 ; A61B17/29 ; A61B17/115 ; A61B17/00 ; A61B17/32 ; A61B17/06 ; A61B17/11 ; A61B90/00
Abstract:
A staple cartridge is disclosed which comprises a cartridge body, staples cavities defined in the cartridge body, and staples removably stored in the staple cavities. The staple cartridge comprises features for properly aligning and preventing the misalignment of the staples within the staple cavities.
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