ES2185528T3 - Aparato quirurgico con sutura con mecanismo de carga. - Google Patents

Aparato quirurgico con sutura con mecanismo de carga.

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ES2185528T3
ES2185528T3 ES00108038T ES00108038T ES2185528T3 ES 2185528 T3 ES2185528 T3 ES 2185528T3 ES 00108038 T ES00108038 T ES 00108038T ES 00108038 T ES00108038 T ES 00108038T ES 2185528 T3 ES2185528 T3 ES 2185528T3
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jaw elements
suture
surgical device
load mechanism
handles
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Stephen W Zlock
David A Nicholas
Corbett W Stone
Richard N Granger
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United States Surgical Corp
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Abstract

Dispositivo de carga (45) para usar en un elemento (14) de incisión quirúrgico dentro de un aparato quirúrgico que tiene un primer y segundo elementos (4, 5) de mordaza siendo móvil entre una posición abierta y cerrada, que comprende: una porción (3) de cuerpo; un elemento que tiene una muesca (44) en la que el elemento (14) de incisión puede ser posicionado, para unir de ese modo el elemento (14) de incisión quirúrgica al dispositivo (45) de carga; dos primeros rebajos (42, 43) dentro de los cuales los elementos (4, 5) de mordaza pueden ser insertados cuando en su configuración abierta; y un segundo rebajo (49) desde el cual los elementos (4, 5) de mordaza pueden ser eliminados desde el dispositivo (45) de carga en su posición cerrada.
ES00108038T 1993-10-08 1994-10-06 Aparato quirurgico con sutura con mecanismo de carga. Expired - Lifetime ES2185528T3 (es)

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EP (3) EP1300116B1 (es)
JP (3) JP3662609B2 (es)
AT (1) ATE221753T1 (es)
AU (2) AU697965B2 (es)
CA (1) CA2133377C (es)
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