Method of sequentially firing staples using springs and a rotary or linear shutter

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6578751
APP PUB NO 20030057251A1
SERIAL NO

09962684

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A minimally invasive medical stapling device comprises a housing that contains spring-loaded staples for use in a minimally invasive medical stapling procedure. When the physician pulls a shutter the springs are sequentially released causing the staples to be fired. The device provides the user with tactile and audible feedback as the staples are fired.

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BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED INCONE SCIMED PLACE MAPLE GROVE MN 55311-1566

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Hartwick, Darrell J Brighton, MA 5 2065

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