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Adapter with fire rod J-hook lockout

  • US 10,085,750 B2
  • Filed: 07/28/2015
  • Issued: 10/02/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/22/2014
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A receiving assembly for releasably coupling a loading unit to an adapter of a surgical instrument, the receiving assembly comprising:

  • a load link including a link body having a distal portion;

    a tip housing including a housing body defining a longitudinal slot and a lock opening; and

    a locking member including a member body having an upper surface, a lower surface, and a locking tab, the member body of the locking member disposed within the longitudinal slot of the tip housing, the locking member being pivotable between an unlocked position, wherein the locking tab is positioned within the lock opening, and a locked position, wherein the locking tab extends through the lock opening, wherein the distal portion of the load link is moveable into engagement with the member body of the locking member to pivot the locking member from the unlocked position to the locked position.

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