US Patent Issued to CILAG GMBH INTERNATIONAL on Aug. 12 for "Surgical system with amplitude and pulse width modulation adjustments" (Ohio Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,383,266, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to CILAG GMBH INTERNATIONAL (Zug, Switzerland).

"Surgical system with amplitude and pulse width modulation adjustments" was invented by Frederick E. Shelton IV (Hillsboro, Ohio), Nicholas J. Ross (Franklin, Ohio) and Shane R. Adams (Lebanon, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A surgical instrument system comprising a motor system and a control circuit is disclosed. The motor system comprises a motor and a drive train coupleable to the motor and configured to actuate a firing member through a staple firing stroke. The control circuit is coupled to the motor, wherein, during the staple firing strok...