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Date of Patent:
Apr. 29, 2003

Filed:

Apr. 06, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:

Woojin Lee, Hopkinton, MA (US);

David L. Brock, Natick, MA (US);

Assignee:

endoVia Medical, Inc., Norwood, MA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/900 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/900 ;
Abstract

A surgical instrument end effector apparatus that includes a pair of jaws, a first pivot for supporting one of the jaws, a link member connected to one of the jaws, and a second pivot for supporting the link member. The link member has a first unlocked position in which one jaw member is opened relative to the other jaw member, and a second locked position in which one jaw member is locked closed relative to the other jaw member.

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Lee, Woojin. (2003). Surgical instrument (U.S. Patent No. 6554844). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/6554844

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