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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:
Feb. 01, 2000
Filed:
Jan. 30, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Giuseppe Lombardo, Bridgewater, MA (US);
Francis J DiFrancesco, Foxboro, MA (US);
Brian W Gilman, Halifax, MA (US);
Roger M Burke, Weston, MA (US);
Assignee:
TNCO, Inc., Whitman, MA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
606207 ; 606174 ; 600564 ;
Abstract
A miniature articulating tip for an endoscopic instrument comprising a jaw with a curved slot through which two pivot lugs pass and are anchored in or integral to a fixed outer tip. The two pivot lugs guide the jaw over a path defined by the curved slot and provide stops at the ends of the curve.
Published as:
Lombardo, Giuseppe. (2000). Dual pin and groove pivot for micro-instrument (U.S. Patent No. 6019780). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/6019780
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