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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 26, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 18, 2014
Ethicon Endo-surgery, Inc., Cincinnati, OH (US);
Jerome R. Morgan, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Hillsboro, OR (US);
Ethicon LLC, Guaynabo, PR (US);
Abstract
A surgical instrument can include a handle, a shaft extending from the handle, and an end effector. The surgical instrument can further include a first articulation joint and a second articulation joint about which the end effector can be articulated. The surgical instrument can include a firing system which traverses the first articulation joint and the second articulation joint. The firing system can be operated by an electric motor.
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