DEVICES AND METHODS FOR ATTACHING TISSUE THICKNESS COMPENSATING MATERIALS TO SURGICAL STAPLING INSTRUMENTS.
摘要
<p>Surgical stapling instruments are disclosed. At least one embodiment includes a first jaw that supports a plurality of surgical staples and a second jaw that is movable relative to the first jaw. Various arrangements include a tissue thickness compensator that is configured to be captured within the surgical staples and assume different compressed heights within different surgical staples upon application of a firing motion to the surgical staples. Various attachment protrusion arrangements are disclosed to mechanically removably attach the tissue thickness compensator to the first or second jaw.</p>
申请公布号
MX2014011775(A)
申请公布日期
2015.03.05
申请号
MX20140011775
申请日期
2013.03.27
申请人
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.
发明人
MORGAN, JEROME R.;ORTIZ, MARK S.;SHELTON, FREDERICK E., IV;SCHMID, KATHERINE J.;SCHEIB, CHARLES J.;ARONHALT, TAYLOR W.;ALDRIDGE, JEFFREY L.;STAMMEN, JOHN L.