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ANVIL ASSEMBLY FOR SURGICAL STAPLING DEVICE

  • US 20120012641A1
  • Filed: 06/09/2011
  • Published: 01/19/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/19/2010
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. An anvil assembly for a surgical stapler comprising:

  • an anvil center rod extending along a longitudinal axis, and having a proximal end portion and a distal end portion; and

    an anvil head secured to the distal end portion of the anvil center rod, the anvil center rod and the anvil head including corresponding mating structures configured and dimensioned to facilitate connection of the anvil center rod and the anvil head such that relative movement between the anvil center rod and the anvil head is substantially inhibited, wherein the corresponding mating structures included on the anvil center rod and the anvil head are each non-circular in configuration.

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