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Abstract

A medical clip applying device for crimping a clip. The device has a body assembly having a handle and a squeezable trigger, a barrel having a first end extending into the body assembly, a pair of jaws arranged on a second end of the barrel, the jaws actuable by squeezing action of the trigger, the second end of the barrel and the pair of jaws configured to be inserted into a body cavity, and a loading port in communication with the barrel. The barrel is configured to alternatively accept the insertion, through the loading port, of (a) a first cartridge type containing a plurality of clips of a first size or (b) a second cartridge type containing a plurality of clips of a second size, the first size being different from the second size.

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