Ultrasonic surgical instruments

• Main Authors: Wiener Eitan T, Kraimer William J, Stulen Foster B, Stokes Michael J, Isaacs Karen K
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 13.09.2016
• Subjects: DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HYGIENE; IDENTIFICATION; MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; SURGERY

A surgical instrument. The surgical instrument may comprise a transducer and an end effector. The transducer may be configured to provide vibrations along a longitudinal axis at a predetermined frequency and may comprise a piezoelectric stack positioned along the longitudinal axis. The transducer al...