Anvil for circular stapler

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5588579
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08558341

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An anvil assembly for a surgical fastening instrument is disclosed. The anvil is constructed to pivot relative to an anvil shaft to facilitate movement of the anvil and instrument during use. The anvil also has an improved surface for severing structures and a sloped surface for guiding a knife during use.

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UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORPORATIONNORWALK CONNECTICUT 06856

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Fowler, David N Trumbull, CT 41 16087
Gallagher, Richard J Milford, CT 6 5860
Robertson, John C Bloomfield, CT 20 13631
Schnut, Robert H Carmel, NY 3 3788

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