HANDHELD ELECTROMECHANICAL SURGICAL DEVICE INCLUDING LOAD SENSOR HAVING SPHERICAL BALL PIVOTS

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20240164782A1
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18435252

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A force sensor arrangement for use in a surgical device includes a support block supported within the surgical device and defining a support block surface; a load sensor disposed axially adjacent the support block, the load sensor defining a sensor surface; and a spherical disc interposed between the support block and the load sensor, and in contact with the support block surface and the sensor surface, wherein the spherical disc defines a first side in contact with the sensor surface, and a second side in contact with the support block surface, wherein the second side of the spherical disc has a spherical profile and the support block surface has a complimentary spherical profile.

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COVIDIEN LP15 HAMPSHIRE STREET MANSFIELD MA 02048

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Sgroi, Anthony Southbury, US 39 1679

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