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Sterile handle control mechanism

US10439611B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 9, 2016
Grant dateOct 8, 2019
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Expiry dateMay 29, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03K2017/9455
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A surgical light including a light housing having at least one light source therein and a handle assembly extending from the light housing, with the handle assembly including a knob and a cover. The handle assembly is rotatably connected to the light housing. The cover covers the knob. Engaging the cover in a first mode and rotating the knob alters a first characteristic of light emitted from the at least one light source. Engaging the cover in a second mode and rotating the knob alters a second characteristic of light emitted from the at least one light source.

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