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FASTENER CARTRIDGE COMPRISING DEPLOYABLE TISSUE ENGAGING MEMBERS

  • US 20150297229A1
  • Filed: 06/30/2014
  • Published: 10/22/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/16/2014
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A fastener cartridge for use with a fastening instrument to fasten tissue, said fastener cartridge comprising:

  • a cartridge body including a deck and a plurality of cavities;

    fasteners removably stored in said cavities, wherein said fasteners are deployable from said cavities during a firing stroke of the fastening instrument; and

    a deployable tissue engaging member movably positioned in one of said cavities, wherein said tissue engaging member is movable between an undeployed position and a deployed position to engage the tissue during the firing stroke of the fastening instrument.

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