Surgical stapling device with flexible shaft

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11779335
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17466948

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A surgical stapling device includes a housing assembly that is coupled to a tool assembly by a flexible elongate body that having an outer tube, a middle tube, and an inner cable. Each of the outer tube and the inner cable has a proximal end portion fixedly connected to the housing assembly and a distal end portion that is fixedly connected to the tool assembly. The middle tube is positioned within the outer tube about the inner cable and is movable from a retracted position to an advanced position to operate the tool assembly.

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  • COVIDIEN LP

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Williams, Justin Southbury, US 287 23948

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