Surgical instrument

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7476237
APP PUB NO 20040193212A1
SERIAL NO

10784634

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A surgical instrument includes a tubular member, a partition member for partitioning the inside of the tubular member, first and second shafts movable in forward and backward directions, an end effector, a base member connected to the second shaft, a supporting pin for supporting the base member to mount the end effector on the tubular member, a first connection member being movable in both forward and backward directions in the base member to open and close jaws connected to the end effector, a second connection member being movable through a joint formed by the supporting pin, a first operation control portion for manipulating the end effector via the first shaft, and a second operation control portion for moving the second shaft in both forward and backward directions to control the angle of the joint.

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  • OLYMPUS CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Nagase, Toru Tachikawa, JP 28 9643
Taniguchi, Kazunori Hachioji, JP 21 5850

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