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Surgical stapler deck with tissue engagement cleat features

Granted 16 Jul 2024 · 1 office action

Assignee: Cilag Gmbh International

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Inventors: Nicholas D. Courtwright, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Ryan P. Posey, Kevin D. Sackett +1 · Examiner: Wan Laymon · AU 2916 · TC 2900

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29/887,279
filed 20 Mar 2023
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Patent
US D1035875
granted 16 Jul 2024

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is an enlarged perspective view of…

FIG. 1 is an enlarged perspective view of a surgical stapler deck with tissue engagement cleat features, showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of the surgical stapler deck of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view of the surgical stapler deck of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 4 is a first side elevational view of the surgical stapler deck of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 5 is a second side elevational view of the surgical stapler deck of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the surgical stapler deck of FIG. 1 ; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of the surgical stapler deck of FIG. 1 .

The broken lines in the drawings depict portions of the surgical stapler deck with tissue engagement cleat features and form no part of the claimed design.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D24/145

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