Endoscopic stapling device and method

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A - Human Necessities

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A61B 17/068 (2006.01) A61B 17/10 (2006.01) A61B 17/00 (2006.01) A61B 17/122 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2072086

2072086 9109569 PCTABS00005 A surgical instrument (20) comprises an elongate flexible forceps member (22) having a diameter sufficiently small so that the forceps member is slidably insertable into a biopsy channel (24) extending longitudinally through a flexible tubular endoscope member (26), the forceps member being provided at a distal end with a pair of forceps jaws (34a, 34b) each formed on an inwardly facing 09rface with a longitudinally extending groove. A staple (32) having a spring bias construction tending to force the staple into an opened configuration is disposed in a closed prefiring configuration between the jaws and has a pair of legs each disposed in the closed prefiring configuration in a respective one of the grooves in the forceps jaws. The provided with locking elements for locking the staple in a closed postfiring configuration.

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