| 摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a fastener applying device for surgically attaching tissue together. <P>SOLUTION: The device includes a staple housing having a proximal end attached to a handle, a distal end and a longitudinal axis therebetween. There is at least one fastener within the housing. The device includes an anvil movable within the staple housing. The anvil has a proximal position and a distal position, and at the distal position, a distal end of the anvil extends distal to the distal end of the staple housing by a distance. The device further includes an adjustment nut connecting the staple housing to the handle, and rotation of the adjustment nut changes the distance. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2013,JPO&INPIT |
