| 摘要 |
<p>A method for feeding a fastener including the step of providing a device having a housing, at least one fastener within the housing, wherein the fastener is disposed within the housing in a first plane, an elongated actuator disposed within the housing, the actuator comprising a shaft substantially parallel to a longitudinal axis of the housing and rigidly spaced from the fastener in a second plane the actuator comprising at least one radially extending advancer disposed along a length thereof. The method further includes the step of rotating the actuator so to engage the fastener, and longitudinally moving the actuator to advance the fastener.</p> |
| 申请人 |
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.;CRAINICH, LAWRENCE;HARRIS, JASON, L.;STOKES, MICHAEL, J.;HOLCOMB, MATTHEW, D.;O'KEEFE, JONATHAN, B.;BOUDREAU, KEITH, D.;CERIER, JEFFREY, C. |
发明人 |
CRAINICH, LAWRENCE;HARRIS, JASON, L.;STOKES, MICHAEL, J.;HOLCOMB, MATTHEW, D.;O'KEEFE, JONATHAN, B.;BOUDREAU, KEITH, D.;CERIER, JEFFREY, C. |
