Surgical stapling system comprising a shiftable transmission
AssigneeEthicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
InventorsFrederick E. Shelton, IV, Adam D. Hensel, Shailendra K. Parihar, Pinaki Mukherjee, Jason L. Harris
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AssigneeEthicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
InventorsFrederick E. Shelton, IV, Adam D. Hensel, Shailendra K. Parihar, Pinaki Mukherjee, Jason L. Harris
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A stapling instrument system is disclosed that comprises an instrument comprising a handle and an output and, in addition, an interchangeable tool assembly attachable to the instrument. The interchangeable tool assembly comprises a housing, a drive input operably engageable with the output, and an end effector comprising a first rotatable output shaft, a second rotatable output shaft, and a transmission configurable in three operating states which selectively couple the first and second rotatable output shafts with the drive input.
A stapling instrument system, comprising:
An interchangeable tool assembly, comprising:
An interchangeable tool assembly, comprising:
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