Surgical fastener applying apparatus

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9155537
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13546976

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A surgical fastener applying apparatus for applying fasteners to body tissue. The apparatus includes a cartridge receiving half-section defining an elongated channel member configured to releasably receive a stationary housing of a firing assembly. The stationary housing is dimensioned to releasably receive a single use loading unit therein, and includes a lockout structure that prevents insertion of the single use loading unit into the stationary housing after the stationary housing is mounted to the cartridge receiving half-section.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ambardekar, Sandeep H Mumbai, IN 2 274
Gupta, Arvind Kumar Uttar-Pradesh, IN 30 4068
Kapadia, Salman Madhya Pradesh, IN 19 1077
Katre, Nikhil R Maharashtra, IN 17 3167
Varghese, Cinish P Adimaly, IN 7 1592

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