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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2023
Filed:
Dec. 10, 2020
Applicant:
Covidien Lp, Mansfield, MA (US);
Inventors:
Avvln Srinivasa Murthy Aravalli, Hyderabad, IN;
Rajanikanth Mandula, Hyderabad, IN;
Assignee:
Covidien LP, Mansfield, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/11 (2006.01); A61B 17/064 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/072 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/11 (2013.01); A61B 17/064 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00004 (2013.01); A61B 2017/07271 (2013.01); A61B 2017/1125 (2013.01); A61B 2017/1142 (2013.01);
Abstract
A surgical device, or a portion of a surgical device, that places purse string sutures in tissue within a body (e.g., intra-peritoneal space). The surgical device includes, or an end effector for a surgical device includes, a jaw assembly, staple cartridges, and a suture.