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CLOSED LOOP FEEDBACK CONTROL OF MOTOR VELOCITY OF A SURGICAL STAPLING AND CUTTING INSTRUMENT BASED ON MAGNITUDE OF VELOCITY ERROR MEASUREMENTS

Publication EP4372758A2 Kind: A2 Mar 18, 2026

Applicants

Ethicon LLC

Inventors

PARFETT, Raymond E., ADAMS, Shane R., SHELTON, IV, Frederick E., HARRIS, Jason L.

IPC Classifications

A61B 17/072 20060101AFI20260205BHEP A61B 17/00 20060101ALN20260205BHEP A61B 17/29 20060101ALN20260205BHEP A61B 90/00 20160101ALN20260205BHEP G16H 40/60 20180101ALN20260205BHEP

Designated States

AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR