Apparatus and method for performing surgical tasks during laparoscopic procedures

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PATENT NO 5807376
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08428046

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An apparatus is provided for performing surgical tasks during laparoscopic procedures which includes an elongated body, a mechanical hand operatively associated with a distal portion of the elongated body and including a plurality of articulated fingers, and an actuation assembly operatively associated with the proximal portion of the elongated body for controlling the operation of the mechanical hand.

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UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORPORATIONNORWALK CONNECTICUT 06856

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Mastri, Dominick L Bridgeport, CT 69 75228
Rende, III Frank M Stamford, CT 9 13621
Sater, Ghaleb A Shelton, CT 27 6993
Viola, Frank J Sandy Hook, CT 306 269250
Young, Wayne P Brewster, NY 54 56768

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