{"number":"US12697118B2","kindCode":"B2","documentType":"grant","title":{"original":"Firing coupled closure and joint reaction","english":"Firing coupled closure and joint reaction"},"abstract":{"original":"An end effector of a surgical instrument may be equipped with a firing redirect assembly including: a firing carrier; a reaction pulley disposed distally from the firing carrier; a firing cable coupled to a distal end of the firing carrier and wrapping around the reaction pulley and extending proximally past the firing carrier; and a reaction cable coupled to and extending between a distal end of the reaction pulley and a proximal end of an end effector of the surgical tool, the end effector including a cartridge jaw and an anvil jaw pivotably connected to the cartridge jaw at a pivot, where a…","english":"An end effector of a surgical instrument may be equipped with a firing redirect assembly including: a firing carrier; a reaction pulley disposed distally from the firing carrier; a firing cable coupled to a distal end of the firing carrier and wrapping around the reaction pulley and extending proximally past the firing carrier; and a reaction cable coupled to and extending between a distal end of the reaction pulley and a proximal end of an end effector of the surgical tool, the end effector including a cartridge jaw and an anvil jaw pivotably connected to the cartridge jaw at a pivot, where a…"},"applicants":["Cilag GmbH International"],"inventors":["William Ryle"],"filingDate":"2024-04-30","publicationDate":"2026-08-04","grantDate":"2026-08-04","verifiedWithOffice":true,"pdfUrl":"https://downloadpatent.com/pdf/US12697118B2.pdf","pages":{"en":"https://downloadpatent.com/patent/US12697118B2","zh-Hant":"https://downloadpatent.com/zh-Hant/patent/US12697118B2","ja":"https://downloadpatent.com/ja/patent/US12697118B2"}}