Apparatus for applying two-part surgical fasteners in laparoscopic or endoscopic procedures
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Jun 13, 1995
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Mar 8, 1993
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Oct 2, 1992
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Apparatus is disclosed for applying two-part surgical fasteners during endoscopic or laparoscopic procedures. The apparatus includes a handle assembly, an endoscopic portion which extends from the handle assembly, and a tool assembly pivotally associated with a distal end of the endoscopic portion for applying a two-part surgical fastener. A mechanism is provided for effectuating articulated pivotal movement of the fastener applying tool assembly within an angular sector of rotation to increase the operational range of the instrument.
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