Granted Patent
Utility
US 6,187,003 · App. 08/968,779
Bipolar electrosurgical instrument for sealing vessels
Inventors:
Steven P. Buysse, Dale Schmaltz, Robert Luzzi, Kirk Bryan Olson, Kate Lawes, Daniel Lee Trimberger, II, Mathew Erle Mitchell, Jenifer Kennedy
Patented Case
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Granted: Feb 13, 2001
Filed: Nov 12, 1997
Inventors
Steven P. Buysse
Dale Schmaltz
Robert Luzzi
Kirk Bryan Olson
Kate Lawes
Daniel Lee Trimberger, II
Mathew Erle Mitchell
Jenifer Kennedy
Assignee (at issue)
SHERWOOD SERVICES AG
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