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Surgical console and hand-held surgical device

US10105140B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 13, 2010
Grant dateOct 23, 2018
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Expiry dateApr 13, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2090/372
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A surgical system and method includes a surgical instrument configured to wirelessly transmit identifying data specific to the surgical instrument and a console configured to receive the identifying data. The console is configured to register the surgical instrument based on the identifying data, establish a wireless two-way communication link between the surgical instrument and the console, receive at least one of operational data and commands from the surgical instrument, and provide operational feedback data to a user of the surgical instrument during an operation of the surgical instrument based on the at least one of operational data and commands.

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