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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 03, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 28, 2021
Teleflex Medical Incorporated, Morrisville, NC (US);
Salvatore Castro, Raleigh, NC (US);
TELEFLEX MEDICAL INCORPORATED, Morrisville, NC (US);
Abstract
A clip applier may be configured to apply a surgical clip. The clip applier may include a first jaw member and a second jaw member, where the first jaw member is configured to pivot between an open configuration and a closed configuration. The clip applier may also include a first leaf spring configured to bias the first jaw member into the open configuration, and a tubular member configured to advance over the first jaw member to cam the first jaw member into a closed configuration against the bias of the first leaf spring. The clip applier may further include a second leaf spring configured to bias the second jaw member into the open configuration, and a tubular member configured to advance over the second jaw member to cam the second jaw member into a closed configuration against the bias of the second leaf spring.