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Singleshot anastomosis instrument with detachable loading unit and method

  • US 6,024,748 A
  • Filed: 06/17/1997
  • Issued: 02/15/2000
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/23/1996
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A detachable loading unit for use with a surgical fastener apparatus comprising:

  • a) a generally cylindrical anvil member having structure for releasably engaging a portion of a surgical fastener apparatus;

    b) a plurality of surgical clips circumferentially disposed on the anvil member; and

    c) a pusher coaxially mounted with respect to the anvil member such that the clips are held between a distal end of the anvil and a distal end of the pusher.

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