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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 01, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2016
Applicant:
Ethicon Endo-surgery, Llc, Guaynabo, PR (US);
Inventors:
Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Hillsboro, OH (US);
David C. Yates, West Chester, OH (US);
Jason L. Harris, Lebanon, OH (US);
Mark D. Overmyer, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Kharyl Evenson George Stephens, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Assignee:
Ethicon LLC, Guaynabo, PR (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/072 (2006.01); A61B 34/30 (2016.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/068 (2006.01); A61B 17/32 (2006.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01); A61B 17/29 (2006.01); A61B 34/00 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/07207 (2013.01); A61B 17/072 (2013.01); A61B 17/068 (2013.01); A61B 17/320016 (2013.01); A61B 34/25 (2016.02); A61B 34/30 (2016.02); A61B 2017/00017 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00039 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0046 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00119 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00398 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00464 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00477 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00734 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00876 (2013.01); A61B 2017/07257 (2013.01); A61B 2017/07271 (2013.01); A61B 2017/07278 (2013.01); A61B 2017/07285 (2013.01); A61B 2017/2927 (2013.01); A61B 2017/2933 (2013.01); A61B 2034/302 (2016.02); A61B 2090/0808 (2016.02); A61B 2090/0814 (2016.02);
Abstract
A surgical instrument includes a failure response system with a first circuit configured to detect a first operational error of the powered surgical stapling and cutting instrument, and a control circuit configured to activate a first failure response mode if the first operational error is detected.
Published as:
US2018168622A1; EP3338698A1; WO2018118312A1; CN110114010A; US10426471B2; MX2019007312A; EP3338698B1; JP2020501780A; EP3632343A1; BR112019012436A2; JP7086964B2; CN110114010B; EP3632343B1; EP3632343C0;