Surgical instrument

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20060004406A1
SERIAL NO

11029796

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An endoscopic surgical instrument includes an insertion portion adapted to be inserted into a body, the insertion portion having a proximal end extending outside the body during use and a distal end located within the body during use, a working part attached to the distal end of the insertion portion, the working part being disposed within the body during use, and a handle portion attached to the proximal end of the insertion portion, the handle portion being disposed outside of the body during use, the handle portion being actuatable to actuate the working part via a force transmission member. The working part is a member of one of a plurality of subsets of working parts, members of each subset of working parts being visually distinguishable from members of each other subset of working parts by color.

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KARL STORZ GMBH & CO KG A CORP OF GERMANYMITTELSTRASSE 8 D-78532 TUTTLINGEN

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bacher, Uwe Tuttlingen, DE 84 7948
Baehr, Heiko Dauchingen, DE 6 187
Wehrstein, Helmut Tuttlingen, DE 9 300

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