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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 07, 2023
Filed:
May. 12, 2020
Applicant:
Olympus Corporation, Hachioji, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
OLYMPUS CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 18/08 (2006.01); A61B 18/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 18/085 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00083 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00095 (2013.01);
Abstract
A medical apparatus includes a first jaw; a second jaw that opens and closes with the first jaw; a shaft to which the second jaw is pivotably attached; and a sliding member provided between the second jaw and the shaft, abutted to each of the second jaw and the shaft, and configured to be slidable with respect to at least one of the second jaw or the shaft.