INTERNATIONAL PATENT: COVIDIEN LP FILES APPLICATION FOR "SURGICAL STAPLING DEVICE WITH TISSUE GAP CONTROL"

GENEVA, Dec. 16 -- COVIDIEN LP (15 Hampshire StreetMansfield, Massachusetts 02048) filed a patent application (PCT/IB2025/055685) for "SURGICAL STAPLING DEVICE WITH TISSUE GAP CONTROL" on Jun 03, 2025. With publication no. WO/2025/253279, the details related to the patent application was published on Dec 11, 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): KNAPP, Robert H. (15 Hampshire StreetMansfield, Massachusetts 02048), SWITALSKI, Christopher (15 Hampshire StreetMansfield, Massachusetts 02048), WILLIAMS, Justin P. (15 Hampshire StreetMansfield, Massachusetts 02048)

Abstract: A surgical ...