A surgical device
CA 2617041 C · Owner: Datcuk, Peter T. · Inventors: Datcuk, Peter T.; Whitman, Michael P.
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A surgical device includes a first jaw and a second jaw moveable relative to the first, jaw between a first position in which the first and second jaws , are aligned within a plane and a second position, in which the second jaw is in non-parallel correspondence to the plane. The surgical device may include a surgical member, e.g. a cutting and/or stapling element disposed within the , first jaw, and a second driver configured to cause relative movement of the surgical member in a direction parallel to the plane. The first and second jaws may include a camming arrangement that is configured to move the second jaw between the first and second positions. The camming arrangement may …
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- Filed July 26, 2006 and granted January 7, 2014. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended July 26, 2026.
- Certificates of supplementary protection extend only drug patents, and it isn't classified as one.
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