Surgical scissors

JT Spivey, TT Washburn - US Patent 8,037,591, 2011 - Google Patents
Surgical scissors devices are disclosed. The surgical scissors devices may comprise an end
effector with first and second blade members. The first and second blade members may …

Sterile appliance delivery device for endoscopic procedures

JT Spivey - US Patent 8,211,125, 2012 - Google Patents
A surgical device comprising a container and a tether used for delivering a sterile appliance
into a body cavity during endoscopic procedures. Once positioned in the body cavity, a force …

Tissue apposition clip application devices and methods

JL Harris, JT Spivey - US Patent 8,888,792, 2014 - Google Patents
Surgical instruments and methods for closing a gastrotomy. In various embodiments, the
surgical instrument may com prise an overtube that supports a clip magazine therein that …

Manually articulating devices

RH Nobis, SP Conlon - US Patent 8,403,926, 2013 - Google Patents
2.952, 206 3,069,195 3,070,088 3,170,471 3.435, 824 3,470,876 3,595,239 3,669,487
3,746,881 3,799,672 3,854.473 3,946,740 3,948,251 3,994,301 4,011,872 4.012, 812 …

Bipolar forceps

OJ Vakharia, GL Long, KR Bally… - US Patent 8,579,897, 2013 - Google Patents
In various surgical techniques, a bipolar forceps can be used to seal a vessel in two
locations such that the vessel can be incised at a location positioned intermediate the two …

Bipolar forceps

RM Ghabrial, OJ Vakharia - US Patent 8,262,655, 2012 - Google Patents
A bipolar forceps including a first electrode, a second electrode, and a conductor operably
connected to an electrical source, wherein the conductor can be selectively placed in …

NOTES transanal rectal cancer resection using transanal endoscopic microsurgery and laparoscopic assistance

P Sylla, DW Rattner, S Delgado, AM Lacy - Surgical endoscopy, 2010 - Springer
Background The feasibility and safety of Natural Orifice Translumenal Endoscopic Surgery
(NOTES) transanal endoscopic rectosigmoid resection using transanal endoscopic …

Actuating and articulating surgical device

SP Conlon, RH Nobis, FQ Johnson… - US Patent …, 2014 - Google Patents
Methods and devices are provided for controlling movement of a working end of a surgical
device, and in particular for performing various surgical procedures using an instrument …

Electroporation ablation apparatus, system, and method

GL Long - US Patent 7,655,004, 2010 - Google Patents
A surgical instrument, such as an endoscopic or laparoscopic instrument, includes an
ablation device. The ablation device includes an elongate flexible member having a …

Surgical suture anchors and deployment device

JT Spivey, D Stefanchik, CP Swain - US Patent 7,815,662, 2010 - Google Patents
5. A gg WE Zone between a resting position and a launching position and 2. lso46 A 4/1938
Wappler 1S operatively connected to an actuation member positioned 2,196,620 A* 4, 1940 …