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Ultrasonic surgical instruments having offset blades

Grant US12575849B2 Kind: B2 Mar 17, 2026

Assignee

Cilag GmbH International

Inventors

Jeffrey D. Messerly, Cory G. Kimball, William E. Clem, Gregory W. Johnson, Frederick L. Estera, William B. Weisenburgh, II, Foster B. Stulen

Abstract

Ultrasonic surgical instruments having angularly and/or linearly off-set blades are described. The angularly and/or linearly off-set blades may facilitate increased surgical site access, visibility, and manipulability.

CPC Classifications

A61N 7/00 A61B 17/320092 A61B 17/320068 A61B 17/320072 A61B 2017/320074 A61B 2017/320094 A61B 2017/00438 A61B 2017/00738 A61B 2017/320088 A61B 2017/320072 A61B 2018/00589

Filing Date

2020-11-19

Application No.

16952769

Claims

9