TACK GUIDE WITH LUMENS FOR ARTICULATING MEMBERS

摘要

A tack guide is affixed inside a tacker applicator shaft. The tack guide includes a proximal guide portion from which distally extends a distal coil portion. The proximal guide portion includes one or more lumens adapted for passing therethrough articulating members.

主权项

1. A tacker device comprising:
a tack guide affixed inside a tacker applicator shaft, said tack guide comprising a coil portion that comprises an internally threaded section formed by helical members spaced axially from one another over a portion of a longitudinal length of said tack guide, said coil portion being affixed to an inner perimeter of said shaft, and one or more lumens adapted for passing therethrough articulating members, said lumens being located between said helical members and the inner perimeter of said shaft.