An end effector assembly for use with a surgical stapler, comprising a staple cartridge
having a tissue contacting surface, an anvil plate having a tissue contacting surface, a …

(57) ABSTRACT A surgical stapling apparatus includes a handle, a tool assembly, and a
staple cartridge. The handle includes an actuation trigger. The tool assembly is operatively …

(57) ABSTRACT A surgical stapler is provided having a pair of jaws including a staple
containing cartridge and an anvil. Buttress material is releasable affixed to the staple …

An apparatus for joining two hollow organ sections includes a staple cartridge component,
an anvil component, a knife member, a buttress mount and a buttress member. The staple …

An end effector includes first and second jaws, first and second buttresses, and an ultrasonic
blade. The first jaw includes a fastener cartridge having a first tissue contacting surface and …

An apparatus for joining two hollow organ sections with an annular array of Surgical Staples
includes a staple cartridge component, an anvil component, a buttress component and a …

A surgical buttress for use in a surgical stapling apparatus is provided. The surgical buttress
includes an elongate rectangular body portion defining a width; a nose portion integrally …

A surgical stapling apparatus includes a jaw assembly including an anvil assembly and a
staple cartridge assembly, at least one which includes a surgical buttress retention system …

(57) ABSTRACT A staple cartridge for use with a Surgical stapling apparatus includes a
cartridge body, a plurality of Staples disposed within the cartridge body, a tissue contacting …

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