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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 30, 2024
Filed:
Aug. 24, 2020
Covidien Lp, Mansfield, MA (US);
Peter M. Mueller, Frederick, CO (US);
Covidien LP, Mansfield, MA (US);
Abstract
A surgical instrument includes a first drive assembly, a second drive assembly, and a deployment mechanism. The first drive assembly is coupled to a first component and is configured to translate a first longitudinal distance Xto deploy the first component. The second drive assembly is coupled to a second component and is configured to translate a second longitudinal distance Xto deploy the second component. The deployment mechanism is operably coupled to both the first and second drive assemblies and is configured to move from a first position to a second position to translate the first and second drive assemblies the respective first and second longitudinal distances Xand Xto deploy the first and second components.