Rotatable stapling head of a surgical stapler
US7770776B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 29, 2005 |
| Grant date | Aug 10, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 29, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B17/32053
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention provides a rotatable stapling head of a surgical stapler, which comprises a staple cartridge (1), a staple driver (2), a scalpel (3), a compression rod (4), a staple casing (5) and a rotating assembly. The above parts constitute a rotating forward mechanism which can rotatablely forward the scalpel therein.
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