Surgical fastener applying instrument for ligating and dividing tissue

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PATENT NO 5527319
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08286397

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An endoscopic ligating and dividing instrument includes an endoscopic portion and a non-endoscopic portion. The endoscopic portion includes clip closing jaws for applying at least two surgical clips to body tissue, pusher rods for loading clips into the jaws, a movable hook to catch and position the body tissue, and a knife for dividing the body tissue between the surgical clips. The non-endoscopic portion includes actuators responsive to manual actuation by a user.

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UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORPORATIONNORWALK CONNECTICUT 06856

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Alesi, Thomas New Fairfield, CT 1 377
Bolanos, Henry East Norwalk, CT 128 117641
Green, David T Westport, CT 256 200310

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