Patent ID: 11877734
Assignee: CILAG GMBH INTERNATIONAL
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 6:
7. A surgical system, comprising:
a first sleeve;
a surgical instrument extending through the first sleeve, wherein the surgical instrument comprises:
a transducer;
an end effector configured to be energized by the transducer, wherein the end effector defines an axis;
a clamp arm, wherein the end effector and the clamp arm are transitionable from an open configuration to a closed configuration to capture tissue therebetween, wherein the clamp arm comprises:
a first arm portion extending alongside the end effector; and
a second arm portion extending in front of the end effector; and

a second sleeve coupled to the first sleeve, wherein the second sleeve is configured to receive an endoscope.