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Display of alignment of staple cartridge to prior linear staple line

US11026751B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 29, 2018
Grant dateJun 8, 2021
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Expiry dateDec 2, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03K2217/94068
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A surgical hub is disclosed. The surgical hub includes a processor and a memory coupled to the processor. The memory stores instructions executable by the processor to receive image data from an image sensor, generate a first image based on the image data, display the first image on a surgical hub display coupled to the processor, receive a signal from a non-contact sensor, the signal indicative of a position of a surgical device, generate a second image based on the signal indicative of the position of the surgical device, and display the second image on the surgical hub display coupled to the processor.

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