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STAPLER CARTRIDGE WITH STAPLES FRANGIBLY AFFIXED THERETO

  • US 20140041191A1
  • Filed: 10/14/2013
  • Published: 02/13/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/06/2010
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method of manufacturing a staple cartridge for use with a surgical stapler, comprising:

  • fabricating an upper surface of the staple cartridge with at least one opening for deployment of at least one staple there-through;

    attaching at least one longitudinal-extending rail member within a body of the staple cartridge with a vertical space or gap between a bottom of the upper surface of the staple cartridge and a top of the longitudinal-extending rail member; and

    coupling a least one staple along the rail member at a position or location that allows the staple to be deployed through the opening of the upper surface of the staple cartridge.

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