Surgical Stapler with Removable Power Pack, EP3998960A1
Summary
European Patent Office published patent EP3998960A1 granting Revmedica, Inc. exclusive rights to a surgical stapler with removable power pack. The patent application was filed by inventors SATTI, WENCHELL, and NIELSEN with IPC classifications covering surgical stapling devices (A61B 17/072, A61B 17/068, A61B 17/115). The patent covers designated European Patent Convention states including DE, FR, GB, IT, ES, NL, and 22 other member states.
What changed
EPO published patent EP3998960A1 for a surgical stapler with removable power pack. The patent grants Revmedica, Inc. exclusive intellectual property rights across 33 designated European Patent Convention states including DE, FR, GB, IT, ES, NL, BE, CH, and others. Inventors Robert C. III SATTI, Thomas G. Jr. WENCHELL, and Peter NIELSEN are credited on the application.
For medical device manufacturers operating in the EU, this patent establishes exclusive IP rights that may affect competitive development of surgical stapling devices. Revmedica now holds enforceable patent protection enabling potential licensing negotiations or enforcement actions against infringing products in European markets.
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SURGICAL STAPLER WITH REMOVABLE POWER PACK
Publication EP3998960A1 Kind: A1 Apr 08, 2026
Applicants
Revmedica, Inc.
Inventors
SATTI, Robert, C., III., WENCHELL, Thomas, G., Jr., NIELSEN, Peter
IPC Classifications
A61B 17/072 20060101AFI20221107BHEP A61B 17/00 20060101ALI20221107BHEP A61B 17/068 20060101ALI20221107BHEP A61B 90/00 20160101ALI20221107BHEP A61B 17/115 20060101ALI20221107BHEP A61B 17/128 20060101ALI20221107BHEP A61B 17/29 20060101ALI20221107BHEP A61B 17/3201 20060101ALI20221107BHEP A61B 17/064 20060101ALI20221107BHEP
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
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