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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 16, 2014
Filed:
May. 19, 2011
Anil K. Nalagatla, Mason, OH (US);
Barry Thomas Jamison, Fairfield, OH (US);
Debasish Pradhan, Samabalpur Orissa, IN;
David a Deupree, Mason, OH (US);
Abdul Gani Sofi, Jammu and Kashmir, IN;
Anil K. Nalagatla, Mason, OH (US);
Barry Thomas Jamison, Fairfield, OH (US);
Debasish Pradhan, Samabalpur Orissa, IN;
David A Deupree, Mason, OH (US);
Abdul Gani Sofi, Jammu and Kashmir, IN;
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc., Cincinnati, OH (US);
Abstract
A circular stapling instrument is provided. The circular stapling instrument includes a handle forming a cavity, a reciprocating drive shaft, a carrier cover, and a shaft assembly. The reciprocating drive shaft is detachably secured within the cavity of the handle. The carrier cover covers a portion of the reciprocating drive shaft within the cavity of the handle. The shaft assembly is detachably coupled with the handle.