Title:
TWO-PART TISSUE CLAMP HAVING CLASP TYPE RECEIVER CAPABLE OF HERMETICALLY SEALING RATCKET TYPE LEG STAPLE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JPS6012049
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
An absorbable fastener is provided to hold together portions of mammalian tissue and includes a T-shaped fastening member and a receiver adapted to receive the leg of the fastening member. The fastening member leg has a plurality of resilient frustoconical members. One of the frustoconical members cooperates with a retaining ring in a bore of the receiver to effect engagement of the fastening member and receiver. The adjacent frustoconical members sealingly engage the receiver and isolate the retaining ring from the body fluids and tissue.
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Inventors:
ROBAATO HENRII OHORA
Application Number:
JP12388884A
Publication Date:
January 22, 1985
Filing Date:
June 18, 1984
Export Citation:
Assignee:
ETHICON INC
International Classes:
A61B17/08; A61B17/064; C08J5/06; F16B5/06; F16B21/06; (IPC1-7): A61B17/11
Domestic Patent References:
JPS541115A | 1979-01-06 | |||
JPS5841541A | 1983-03-10 | |||
JPS5542626U | 1980-03-19 |
Foreign References:
US4294255A | 1981-10-13 | |||
EP0077262A2 | 1983-04-20 | |||
US3570497A | 1971-03-16 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Heiyoshi Odashima
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