SHIPPING WEDGE FOR END EFFECTOR INSTALLATION ONTO SURGICAL DEVICES

SHIPPING WEDGE FOR END EFFECTOR INSTALLATION ONTO SURGICAL DEVICES

Shipping wedges for installing end effectors onto an endoscopic assembly of a surgical tack applier are provided. In aspects, a shipping wedge includes an elongate body extending along a longitudinal axis and defining a channel therethrough, and an arm disposed within a slot defined in a side wall o...

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Hauptverfasser: Beardsley, John W, Yong, Jin, Kolb, Michael J, Farascioni, David M, Sniffin, Kevin S, Leveillee, Joseph, Williams, Justin, Kostrzewski, Stanislaw, Laird, Brian S, Russo, Mark A
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng
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DIAGNOSIS
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
SURGERY
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Zusammenfassung:Shipping wedges for installing end effectors onto an endoscopic assembly of a surgical tack applier are provided. In aspects, a shipping wedge includes an elongate body extending along a longitudinal axis and defining a channel therethrough, and an arm disposed within a slot defined in a side wall of the elongate body. The arm includes a first end coupled to the side wall and a second end that is movable laterally with respect to the side wall. In aspects, a shipping wedge includes an elongate body extending along a longitudinal axis and defining a channel therethrough. A proximal portion of the elongate body includes a first arm extending proximally from a distal portion of the elongate body and a locking tab extending laterally into the channel of the elongate body.