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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 25, 2019
Cilag Gmbh International, Zug, CH;
Eitan T. Wiener, Loveland, OH (US);
Foster B. Stulen, Johns Island, SC (US);
Michael J. Stokes, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Karen K. Isaacs, Edgewood, KY (US);
William J. Kraimer, Mason, OH (US);
Cilag GmbH International, Zug, CH;
Abstract
A surgical instrument is disclosed including a surgical device including a transducer positioned to provide vibrations along a longitudinal axis at a predetermined frequency and an end effector positioned distally from the transducer. The surgical instrument further includes a sleeve configured to receive the surgical device and a rail positioned along an interior portion of the sleeve. The surgical device includes a feature for receiving the rail. The surgical device is slidable along the rail.