Anvil assembly with improved cut ring

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7494038
APP PUB NO 20050205639A1
SERIAL NO

11081364

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An anvil assembly for use with a surgical stapler is provided. The anvil assembly includes a cut ring assembly having a body and a cover. The cover has a first layer of material having a first hardness to allow penetration by a knife of a surgical stapler and at least one additional layer of material having a second hardness greater than the first hardness to minimize penetration of the cover by a knife of a surgical stapler.

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COVIDIEN LP15 HAMPSHIRE STREET MANSFIELD MA 02048

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Milliman, Keith L Bethel, US 133 110644

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