Surgical stapling device with separate rotary driven closure and firing systems and firing member that engages both jaws while firing

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United States of America

PATENT NO 11207067
APP PUB NO 20190298346A1
SERIAL NO

16281682

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A surgical instrument including a channel that is configured to support a replaceable surgical staple cartridge therein. An anvil is movably supported on the channel and is configured to selectively move between an open position and a closed position. A rotary driven closure system operably interfaces with the anvil and is configured to move the anvil between the open position and the closed position upon application of rotary opening and closing motions thereto. The instrument also includes a rotary driven firing drive shaft and an axially movable firing member that is in driving engagement with the rotary driven firing drive shaft and is configured for sliding engagement with the channel and the anvil upon application of rotary firing motions to the rotary driven firing drive shaft.

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  • CILAG GMBH INTERNATIONAL

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bakos, Gregory J Mason, US 394 109903
Harris, Jason L Lebanon, US 1477 430637
Shelton,, IV Frederick E Hillsboro, US 3152 1573214

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