United States
US 12,697,120 B2
Staple shape control using selective bending segments
US 12,697,120 B2 is a granted patent from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), dated 2026-08-04. Applicant: Cilag GmbH International. Its PDF downloads from this page without an account, up to 5 a day.
- Applicant
- Cilag GmbH International
- Inventors
- Gregory J. Bakos; Brian D. Schings; Nicholas Fanelli; Jason Rector
- Publication date
- 2026-08-04
- Filing date
- 2024-07-23
- Document type
- B2 Granted patent
- Also written as
- US 12,697,120 B2 · US12697120 · 12697120
Abstract
A staple cartridge including: a staple opening containing an unformed staple, the staple having a first leg portion and a second leg portion; and a set of guides disposed adjacent the staple opening. When the staple exits the staple opening, the first leg portion has a first interaction with the guides and the second leg portion has a second interaction with the guides, the second interaction being different than the first interaction.…
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