Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Surgical instrument comprising a jaw closure lockout
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Application No.: US16281741Application Date: 2019-02-21
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Publication No.: US11278280B2Publication Date: 2022-03-22
- Inventor: Frederick E. Shelton, IV , Jason L. Harris , Gregory J. Bakos
- Applicant: Ethicon LLC
- Applicant Address: US PR Guaynabo
- Assignee: Ethicon LLC
- Current Assignee: Ethicon LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US PR Guaynabo
- Main IPC: A61B17/072
- IPC: A61B17/072 ; A61B17/068 ; A61B17/29 ; A61B17/34 ; A61B90/00 ; A61F2/82 ; A61B34/30 ; A61B90/90 ; A61B17/10 ; A61B17/32 ; A61B17/00

Abstract:
A surgical system is disclosed that comprises a stapling instrument including a jaw closure lockout and a staple cartridge configured to defeat the jaw closure lockout when the staple cartridge is seated in the stapling instrument.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190298357A1 SURGICAL INSTRUMENT COMPRISING A JAW CLOSURE LOCKOUT Public/Granted day:2019-10-03
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