Tension transducing forceps

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8709036
APP PUB NO 20110009899A1
SERIAL NO

12779233

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A forceps device is provided for performing a surgical procedure. The device comprises a closeable jaw comprising jaw members having one or more force sensors deployed in a manner to measure force applied to the jaws of the device.

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  • UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH - OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Golla, Dinakar Pittsburgh, US 1 6
Picha, Muthu Joseph Ezhil Rajan Pittsburgh, US 1 6
Vorp, David Alan Pittsburgh, US 1 6

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