INTERNATIONAL PATENT: COVIDIEN LP FILES APPLICATION FOR "SURGICAL STAPLING APPARATUS WITH RATCHETING ARTICULATION AND ARTICULATION BRAKE"

GENEVA, April 6 -- COVIDIEN LP (15 Hampshire StreetMansfield, Massachusetts 02048) filed a patent application (PCT/IB2024/059291) for "SURGICAL STAPLING APPARATUS WITH RATCHETING ARTICULATION AND ARTICULATION BRAKE" on Sep 24, 2024. With publication no. WO/2025/068872, the details related to the patent application was published on Apr 03, 2025.

Notably, the patent application was submitted under the International Patent Classification (IPC) system, which is managed by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).

Inventor(s): CAPPOLA, Kenneth M. (15 Hampshire StreetMansfield, Massachusetts 02048)

Abstract: A surgical stapling apparatus includes an elongated shaft assembly defining a longitudinal axis, a tool assembly coupled to ...