The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 01, 2025
Filed:
May. 11, 2019
Applicant:
Bolder Surgical, Llc, Louisville, CO (US);
Inventors:
Nathan Steketee, Louisville, CO (US);
Joseph Bucciaglia, Boulder, CO (US);
Assignee:
Bolder Surgical, LLC, Louisville, CO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/29 (2006.01); A61B 17/072 (2006.01); A61B 17/295 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/29 (2013.01); A61B 17/072 (2013.01); A61B 17/295 (2013.01); A61B 2017/2936 (2013.01);
Abstract
A surgical instrument and related methods are disclosed. The instrument has a first jaw, a second jaw, and a first actuator. The first actuator has a cam mechanism to engage the first jaw to effectuate movement of the first jaw between an open position, a clamping position, and a closed position. Movement of the first jaw between the open position and the clamping position includes a rotational component. Movement of the first jaw between the clamping position and the closed position is translational.