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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 1998
Filed:
May. 07, 1996
Applicant:
Inventor:
Mathias Scheyer, Feldkirch, AT;
Assignee:
Hafslund Nycomed Pharma Aktiengesellschaft, Linz, AT;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
600104 ; 606-1 ;
Abstract
A device for endoscopic or laparoscopic application of surgical material has a hand grip 1 and a shaft 2 surrounded by a movable tube 3, at a end of which shaft 2 there is a closure for an appliance for securing the wound-healing or wound-sealing material or a surgical instrument. The closure has two branches 6 which are of different lengths and are connected in a U-shape, a notch 7 being provided on the longer branch. An a raised portion 8 is provided on the appliance for securing the wound-healing or wound-sealing material or on the surgical material, which raised portion 8 can be inserted with an exact fit into the notch in the longer branch.