Surgical fastening assembly

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9113863
APP PUB NO 20130172928A1
SERIAL NO

13652532

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An anvil assembly is provided and includes an anvil member having a plurality of staple bending pockets formed in a face of the anvil member and a length of reinforcing material suspended across the staple bending pockets. Longitudinal channels are provided in the face of the anvil member to releasably retain the reinforcing material. The longitudinal channels transect the staple bending pockets and support and suspend the reinforcing material over the staple bending pockets such that a leg of a surgical staple can be bent around the reinforcing material.

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  • COVIDIEN LP

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Kostrzewski, Stanislaw Newtown, US 167 54892

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