Surgical stapling and cutting instrument with articulatable end effector

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7810693
APP PUB NO 20080300579A1
SERIAL NO

11807666

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A surgical instrument that has an articulatable end effector. Various types of passive articulation joints are disclosed for interconnecting a proximal frame portion to the end effector to facilitate pivotal travel of the end effector relative to the proximal frame portion of the instrument.

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  • ETHICON LLC

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Broehl, Joshua Michael Worthington, US 25 2579
Float, Jamison Joseph Westerville, US 15 2217
Lua, James Huang Columbus, US 38 3392

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