Linear anastomosis surgical stapler
United States Patent D278080
US Patent References:
Linear anastomosis stapler
Green et al. - February, 1984 - D272851

Linear anastomosis stapler
Green et al. - February, 1984 - D272852

Instrument for placing lateral gastrointestinal anastomoses
Bobrov - March, 1963 - 3079606

Stapling pliers
Baldwin - December, 1966 - 3289456

SURGICAL APPARATUS FOR SUTURING TISSUES WITH METAL STAPLES
Kapitanov - December, 1969 - 3482428


Inventors:
Green, David T. (Norwalk, CT)
Rawson, Paul O. (Easton, CT)
Yagami, Richard H. (Bridgewater, CT)
Application Number:
D/364909
Publication Date:
03/19/1985
Filing Date:
04/02/1982
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Assignee:
United States Surgical Corporation (Norwalk, CT)
Primary Class:
D24/145
Field of Search:
D24/26, D24/27, D24/8, D24/29, D8/49, D8/50, D8/51, 128/305, 128/334R, 128/335, 128/337, 72/410
US Patent References:
3490675INSTRUMENT FOR PLACING LATERAL GASTROINTESTINAL ANASTOMOSESJanuary, 1970Green227/19
3499591INSTRUMENT FOR PLACING LATERAL GASTRO-INTESTINAL ANASTOMOSESMarch, 1970Green227/76
4319576Intralumenal anastomosis surgical stapling instrumentMarch, 1982Rothfuss128/334R
Foreign References:
CA888868December, 1971
GB927936June, 1963
SU173878September, 1965
Primary Examiner:
Bullock B. J.
Assistant Examiner:
Gitlin, Suzanne N.
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Nathan, John E.
Gilbert, Stephen P.
Claims:
1. The ornamental design for a linear anastomosis surgical stapler, as shownin the accompanying drawings.

Description:

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a linear anastomosis surgical stapler showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view opposite that shown in FIG. 2;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is an end elevational view taken from the left of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is an end elevational view taken from the right of FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a side elevational view with the removable surgical staple-holding cartridge shown in broken lines for illustrative purposes only;

FIG. 9 is a top plan view thereof.