Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Surgical instrument comprising an adjustable system configured to accommodate different jaw heights
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Application No.: US14193644Application Date: 2014-02-28
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Publication No.: US09603595B2Publication Date: 2017-03-28
- Inventor: Frederick E. Shelton, IV , Jerome R. Morgan
- Applicant: Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US PR Guaynabo
- Assignee: Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLC
- Current Assignee: Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US PR Guaynabo
- Main IPC: A61B17/068
- IPC: A61B17/068 ; A61B17/072 ; A61B17/064 ; A61B17/00
Abstract:
A surgical instrument can comprise a first jaw, a second jaw, and a firing system configured to be advanced relative to the first jaw and the second jaw. The firing system can comprise a firing member including a first portion configured to engage the first jaw and a second portion configured to engage the second jaw in order to position the first jaw and the second jaw relative to one another.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140175154A1 END EFFECTOR FOR USE WITH A SURGICAL FASTENING INSTRUMENT Public/Granted day:2014-06-26
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