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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 11, 2019
Covidien Lp, Mansfield, MA (US);
Justin Williams, Southbury, CT (US);
Christopher Switalski, Glastonbury, CT (US);
Anthony L. Ceniccola, Hamden, CT (US);
Russell Pribanic, Roxbury, CT (US);
Stanislaw Marczyk, Stratford, CT (US);
Covidien LP, Mansfield, MA (US);
Abstract
A surgical buttress loading assembly includes a surgical buttress applicator, an anvil buttress, and a cartridge buttress. The surgical buttress applicator includes an anvil buttress loading unit defining a buttress cavity and a strap cavity therein, and a cartridge buttress loading unit defining a buttress cavity and a strap cavity therein. The anvil buttress includes a tubular body disposed within the buttress cavity of the anvil buttress loading unit and a strap extending from the tubular body and positioned within the strap cavity of the anvil buttress loading unit. The cartridge buttress includes a tubular body disposed within the buttress cavity of the cartridge buttress loading unit and a strap extending from the tubular body and positioned within the strap cavity of the cartridge buttress loading unit.