An endoscopic stitching device is provided including a handle assembly and an end effector operatively connected to the handle assembly. The handle assembly includes a housing; a trigger operatively supported on the housing; and an actuation cable operatively connected to the trigger and extending from the housing in such a manner that an actuation of the trigger imparts axial translation and rotation to the actuation cable. The end effector includes a tool assembly configured and adapted to perform at least a pair of operations. The actuation cable is operatively connected to the tool assembly in such a manner that the actuation cable is capable of effecting a first operation of the pair of operations of the end effector upon the axial translation thereof and/or effecting a second operation of the pair of operations of the end effector upon the rotation thereof.
申请公布号
WO2008045355(A2)
申请公布日期
2008.04.17
申请号
WO2007US21449
申请日期
2007.10.05
申请人
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP LP;VIOLA, FRANK, J.;TAYLOR, ERIC, J.;HATHAWAY, PETER;HORTON, KENNETH, W.
发明人
VIOLA, FRANK, J.;TAYLOR, ERIC, J.;HATHAWAY, PETER;HORTON, KENNETH, W.