Transducer arrangements for ultrasonic surgical instruments

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8344596
APP PUB NO 20100331871A1
SERIAL NO

12490933

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In one general aspect, various embodiments are directed to an ultrasonic surgical instrument that comprises a transducer configured to produce vibrations along a longitudinal axis at a predetermined frequency. In various embodiments, an ultrasonic blade extends along the longitudinal axis and is coupled to the transducer. In various embodiments, the ultrasonic blade includes a body having a proximal end and a distal end, wherein the distal end is movable relative to the longitudinal axis by the vibrations produced by the transducer.

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CILAG GMBH INTERNATIONAL6300 ZUG

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Madan, Ashvani K Mason, US 74 20990
Nield, Scott A Hamilton, US 26 4659
Wan, Shan Mason, US 67 8236

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