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Loaded surgical stapler

US8733616B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 21, 2010
Grant dateMay 27, 2014
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Expiry dateMar 8, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2017/07235
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention relates to a surgical stapler loaded with at least two sets of surgical fasteners (405, 406) of different types that are delivered in a pre-established order. The invention also relates to a surgical kit comprising such a surgical stapler and a textile prosthesis.

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