Apparatus for applying surgical fasteners

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5636779
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08355126

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A surgical fastener applying apparatus having elongated cartridge and anvil half sections which are relatively moveable from an unclamped to a clamped position. A safety member is supported in the cartridge support member and movable between a non-blocking position and a blocking position to prevent relative movement of the cartridge and anvil half sections to the clamped position after the fasteners have been fired. The safety member blocks movement of the clamping lever to the clamping position.

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UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORPORATION150 GLOVER AVENUE NORWALK CONNECTICUT 06856 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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Palmer, Mitchell J New Milford, CT 36 52899

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