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Medical tool employing a warning mechanism notifying that a rotational limit has been reached

US11607540B2 · kind B2 · utility

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23References

20Claims

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Assignee

PACESETTER, INC. · US

Inventors

Bradley Knippel · Lino Lakes, US
Daniel Coyle · Apple Valley, US
Jennifer Heisel · Princeton, US
Bernhard Arnar · Minnetrista, US
Brett Allen Hillukka · Hanover, US
Tracee Eidenschink · Wayzata, US
Thomas B. Eby · Mountain View, US
Paul Paspa · Los Gatos, US
Joseph R. Callol · San Mateo, US

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 23, 2020
Grant date	Mar 21, 2023
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 1, 2040

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61N1/3627
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A medical tool includes a rotation mechanism that further includes a warning feature. The warning feature provides an indication when the rotation mechanism has achieved a number of rotations.

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