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Staple cartridge comprising sensor array which may be embedded in cartridge body

US11793514B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 26, 2021
Grant dateOct 24, 2023
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Expiry dateFeb 26, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05K2201/10098
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A staple cartridge comprising a sensor array is disclosed. In various instances, the sensor array comprises a conductive trace embedded in a cartridge body of the staple cartridge.

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