发明名称 |
SURGICAL STAPLING INSTRUMENT WITH AN ARTICULATABLE END EFFECTOR |
摘要 |
In various embodiments, a surgical instrument can comprise an end effector including a staple cartridge and a datum portion positioned proximal to the staple cartridge. The surgical instrument can further comprise a shaft and an articulation joint configured to articulate the end effector relative to the shaft. In addition, the surgical instrument can further comprise a firing member configured to deploy a plurality of staples from the staple cartridge and a drive assembly including a drive member configured to move the firing member. The drive assembly may also include a stop configured to engage the datum portion to limit the movement of the drive member after the plurality of staples are fired.
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申请公布号 |
US2013168435(A1) |
申请公布日期 |
2013.07.04 |
申请号 |
US201313776862 |
申请日期 |
2013.02.26 |
申请人 |
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.;ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC. |
发明人 |
HUANG ZHIFAN F.;BOUDREAUX CHAD P.;HUEIL JOSEPH C.;BRUEWER DEAN B.;SMITH DAVID B. |
分类号 |
A61B17/068 |
主分类号 |
A61B17/068 |
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