公开(公告)号：US20230329742A1

公开(公告)日：2023-10-19

申请号：US17721407

申请日：2022-04-15

申请人： Cilag GmbH International

发明人： Steven M. Boronyak ,  Demetrius N. Harris ,  Patrick G. McElhaney, JR. ,  Scott L. Johnson ,  Elie R. F. Laumond ,  Johnnie Bell ,  Maxwell T. Rockman ,  Jacob S. Gee ,  Jacqueline A. Anim ,  John E. Brady ,  Anna Peterson Wilson ,  Oscar R. Chavez Montes ,  Jeffrey L. Aldridge ,  Candice Otrembiak ,  Nicholas D. Schley ,  Stephen M. Torain ,  Chad P. Boudreaux ,  Kylie L. Hays ,  Rosa Castillo ,  Todd E. Riethmiller ,  Rachael A. Swenson ,  Louis P. Mingione ,  Monica L. Rivard ,  Justin M. Kovach ,  Mark E. Tebbe ,  Sean P. Conlon

IPC分类号： A61B17/32 ,  A61B18/14

CPC分类号： A61B17/320092 ,  A61B18/1445 ,  A61B2017/320094

摘要： An apparatus configured for use with an end effector of a surgical instrument, comprising: (a) a housing, wherein the housing includes a first housing portion defining a first gap, wherein the first gap is configured to receive a jaw of the end effector; and (b) a lubricant application member positioned within the first gap, wherein the lubricant application member is configured to be loaded with a lubricant for applying the lubricant to a tissue clamping surface of the jaw when the jaw is received within the first gap.