Huitema, Thomas W.,Davidson, Mark A.,Koch Jr., Robert L.
申请号:
AU2006213960
公开号:
AU2006213960B2
申请日:
2006.09.13
申请国别(地区):
AU
年份:
2013
代理人:
摘要:
#$%^&*AU2006213960B220130307.pdf#####5 ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE A surgical clip applier and methods for applying surgical clips to a vessel, duct, shunt, etc., during a surgical procedure are provided. In one exemplary embodiment, a surgical clip applier is provided having a housing with a trigger movably coupled thereto and a shaft extending therefrom with opposed jaws formed on a distal end thereof. The trigger is adapted to [0 advance a clip to position the clip between the jaws, and to move the jaws from an open position to a closed position to crimp the clip positioned therebetween. The surgical clip applier can include a variety of features to facilitate use of the device, including features to align a clip with the jaws, features to prevent unintentional migration of a clip, and features to prevent clip fallout during formation. 15tf'9