A - Human Necessities – 61 – B
Patent
A - Human Necessities
61
B
A61B 17/29 (2006.01) A61B 18/04 (2006.01) A61L 31/02 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 2729071
A surgical forceps includes a housing having a shaft attached thereto and an end effector assembly disposed at a distal end of the shaft. The end effector assembly includes first and second jaw members having opposed seal plates, each of the seal plates having a width. At least one of the jaw members is moveable from an open position to a closed position for grasping tissue therebetween. A sensing component is configured to determine an output relating to a diameter of tissue or a composition of tissue disposed between the opposed seal plates of the first and second jaw members. An expanding component is configured to expand the width of at least one of the opposed seal plates according to the determined output.
Dunne J. Bruce
Harper Jennifer S.
Mcfadden Fincham
Tyco Healthcare Group Lp
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