Surgery – Instruments – Forceps
Reexamination Certificate
2003-07-30
2010-02-23
Nguyen, Anhtuan T (Department: 3731)
Surgery
Instruments
Forceps
Reexamination Certificate
active
07666206
ABSTRACT:
A surgical instrument has an insertion section, an operation section disposed in a proximal end of the insertion section, and a treatment section disposed in a distal end of the insertion section. First and second driving rods are disposed in the insertion section. The operation section is opened/closed and rotated to transmit an opening/closing force to the first driving rod, and a rotating force to the second driving rod. The treatment section comprises a pair of jaws. The treatment section is connected to the distal end portions of the first and second driving rods disposed in the insertion section to rotate and open/close the pair of jaws with respect to the insertion section.
REFERENCES:
patent: 5275608 (1994-01-01), Forman et al.
patent: 5383888 (1995-01-01), Zvenyatsky et al.
patent: 5417203 (1995-05-01), Tovey et al.
patent: 5549637 (1996-08-01), Crainich
patent: 5827323 (1998-10-01), Klieman et al.
patent: 6936061 (2005-08-01), Sasaki
patent: 7090689 (2006-08-01), Nagase et al.
patent: 2002/0055758 (2002-05-01), Sasaki
patent: 2004/0098040 (2004-05-01), Taniguchi et al.
Nagase Toru
Taniguchi Kazunori
Nguyen Anhtuan T
Nguyen Tuan V
Olympus Corporation
Ostrolenk Faber LLP
LandOfFree
Surgical instrument does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.
If you have personal experience with Surgical instrument, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Surgical instrument will most certainly appreciate the feedback.
Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-4217631