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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2018
Touchstone International Medical Science Co., Ltd., Jiangsu, CN;
Abstract
A handle assembly and a stapler including the same are provided. The handle assembly includes: an indicator; a first handle and a second handle; a slot and a slider, provided in the first handle, the slider can be actuated by the indicator to move from a first section to a second section of the slot; when the slider in in the first section, the second handle cannot be actuated by the first handle and is in an insurance position; when the slider is in the second section of the slider, and the second handle can be actuated by the first handle to move towards a firing position. Therefore, no matter whether the stapler is ready to be fired or not, the first handle can be pressed by the doctor. However, when the stapler is not ready to be fired, the second handle won't be actuated to fire the stapler.