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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 01, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2009
Gregory Piskun, Morganville, NJ (US);
Oleg Shikhman, Trumbull, CT (US);
Anatoly Konik, Haifa, IL;
Dan Rottenberg, Haifa, IL;
Christopher Battles, Seymour, CT (US);
Michael Abrams, New Haven, CT (US);
Jeffrey Radziunas, Wallingford, CT (US);
Danial Ferreira, Milford, CT (US);
Gregory Piskun, Morganville, NJ (US);
Oleg Shikhman, Trumbull, CT (US);
Anatoly Konik, Haifa, IL;
Dan Rottenberg, Haifa, IL;
Christopher Battles, Seymour, CT (US);
Michael Abrams, New Haven, CT (US);
Jeffrey Radziunas, Wallingford, CT (US);
Danial Ferreira, Milford, CT (US);
Covidien LP, Mansfield, MA (US);
Abstract
A medical instrument insertable through a cannula, the instrument comprising an elongate shaft; and an operative tip having a first jaw and a second jaw movable with respect to the first jaw. The operative tip disposed at a distal end of said elongate shaft and being disposed on said shaft for rotation relative to at least a distal end portion of said shaft about a longitudinal axis of said distal end portion.