INTERNATIONAL PATENT: CILAG GMBH INTERNATIONAL FILES APPLICATION FOR "END EFFECTOR KNIFE WITH RETENTION PLATEAU"

GENEVA, April 28 -- CILAG GMBH INTERNATIONAL (Gubelstrasse 346300 Zug) filed a patent application (PCT/IB2025/060477) for "END EFFECTOR KNIFE WITH RETENTION PLATEAU" on Oct 15, 2025. With publication no. WO/2026/083278, the details related to the patent application was published on Apr 23, 2026.

Notably, the patent application was submitted under the International Patent Classification (IPC) system, which is managed by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).

Inventor(s): CLARK, Jeff (4545 Creek RoadBlue Ash, Ohio 45242), ZHANG, Guowei John (4545 Creek RoadBlue Ash, Ohio 45242), WILSON, James (4545 Creek RoadBlue Ash, Ohio 45242), SMOLIK, Steve (4545 Creek RoadBlue Ash, Ohio 45242)

Abstract: An end effector for a surgical too...