#$%^&*AU2014274517A120150820.pdf#####INTRODUCER ASSEMBLY FOR A SURGICAL FASTENER APPLYING APPARATUS ABSTRACT An introducer assembly (100) can be releasably coupled to a surgical instrument (10) and includes a collar (130), a tip (170), and an elongated body portion (150) disposed between the collar (130) and the tip (170). The tip (170) may be configured to releasably engage a dissecting device (181).1/13 ~~C11 ~C14 cn