Buttress assembly for a surgical stapler

Abstract

Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a buttress assembly for a surgical stapler, showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view of the buttress assembly for a surgical stapler of FIG. 1, the opposite bottom plan view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view of the buttress assembly for a surgical stapler of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a side elevational view of the buttress assembly for a surgical stapler of FIG. 1, the side elevation view of FIG. 4 being opposite to the side elevational view of FIG. 3;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view of the buttress assembly for a surgical stapler of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5A is an enlarged view of FIG. 5;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view of the buttress assembly for a surgical stapler of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6A is an enlarged view of FIG. 6;

FIG. 7A is a cross-sectional view of the buttress assembly for a surgical stapler of FIG. 1, taken along line 7A-7A of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7B is a cross-sectional view of the buttress assembly for a surgical stapler of FIG. 1, taken along line 7B-7B of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7C is a cross-sectional view of the buttress assembly for a surgical stapler of FIG. 1, taken along line 7C-7C of FIG. 1;

FIG. 8A is a cross-sectional view of the buttress assembly for a surgical stapler of FIG. 3, taken along line 8A-8A of FIG. 3;

FIG. 8A1 is an enlarged view of FIG. 8A;

FIG. 8B is a cross-sectional view of the buttress assembly for a surgical stapler of FIG. 3, taken along line 8B-8B of FIG. 3;

FIG. 8B1 is an enlarged view of FIG. 8B;

FIG. 8C is a cross-sectional view of the buttress assembly for a surgical stapler of FIG. 3, taken along line 8C-8C of FIG. 3; and,

FIG. 8C1 is an enlarged view of FIG. 8C.

The evenly-spaced broken lines in the drawings are included for purpose of illustrating portions of the buttress assembly for a surgical stapler that form no part of the claimed design. The dot-dash-dot broken lines in the drawings are included for the purpose of defining the boundary of the claim, it being understood that the region between the dot-dash-dot broken lines and the dot-dash-dot broken lines themselves form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a buttress assembly for a surgical stapler, as shown and described.