Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Hypothermic linear surgical staplers and methods of use
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Application No.: US15789094Application Date: 2017-10-20
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Publication No.: US10993759B2Publication Date: 2021-05-04
- Inventor: Nir I. Nativ , Leo B. Kriksunov , Robert J. Tannhauser , Silvia Chen
- Applicant: Ethicon, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US NJ Somerville
- Assignee: Ethicon, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Ethicon, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US NJ Somerville
- Agent David R. Crichton; Leo B. Kriksunov
- Main IPC: A61B18/02
- IPC: A61B18/02 ; A61B17/072 ; A61F7/00 ; A61B90/00 ; A61B18/00 ; A61B17/00

Abstract:
The present invention relates to surgical instruments and methods for enhancing properties of tissue repaired or joined by surgical staples and, more particularly to surgical instruments and methods designed to enhance the properties of repaired or adjoined tissue at a target surgical site. The present invention further relates to hypothermic linear stapling instruments configured to pre-cool the tissues being joined by staples.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190117287A1 HYPOTHERMIC LINEAR SURGICAL STAPLERS AND METHODS OF USE Public/Granted day:2019-04-25
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