Surgical staple cartridge
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Description
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a surgical staple cartridge, showing my new design;
FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a front elevational view, the rear being a mirror image thereof;
FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof; and
FIG. 7 is a top plan view of a modified form of FIG. 2, without a strap at the left side.
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Patent History
Patent number: D320272
Type: Grant
Filed: May 18, 1988
Date of Patent: Sep 24, 1991
Assignee: United States Surgical Corporation (Norwalk, CT)
Inventor: David T. Green (Westport, CT)
Primary Examiner: A. Hugo Word
Assistant Examiner: Doris V. Coles
Attorney: Thomas R. Bremer
Application Number: 7/195,506
Type: Grant
Filed: May 18, 1988
Date of Patent: Sep 24, 1991
Assignee: United States Surgical Corporation (Norwalk, CT)
Inventor: David T. Green (Westport, CT)
Primary Examiner: A. Hugo Word
Assistant Examiner: Doris V. Coles
Attorney: Thomas R. Bremer
Application Number: 7/195,506
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
Suturing Or Fastening (e.g., Stapling, Etc.) (30) (D24/145)