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Steven P. Woodard
Researcher at Ethicon Inc.
Publications - 2
Citations - 406
Steven P. Woodard is an academic researcher from Ethicon Inc.. The author has contributed to research in topics: Closed position & Robot end effector. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 2 publications receiving 406 citations.
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Actuating and articulating surgical device
TL;DR: In this paper, a decoupling member can isolate the actuation of the end effector from the articulation of an end-effector, and the shaft can be rotated relative to a handle of the device.
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Surgical grasping device
Matthew D. Holcomb,James T. Spivey,Omar J. Vakharia,Frederick Q. Johnson,Surag S. Mantri,Hoang Van Nguyen,Steven P. Woodard +6 more
TL;DR: In this article, a surgical device comprising a clevis defining a longitudinal axis and a jaw comprising a first member and a second member is described, where the first and second members are movable between an angular open position, a parallel open position and a parallel closed position.