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Torsion-protection housing for glass tag transponders

US12186142B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Aesculap AG · DE

Inventors

Ralf Pfister · Trossingen, DE
Frederick Lenzenhuber · Tuttlingen, DE
Stephanie Auber · Tuttlingen, DE
Roland-Alois Hoegerle · Tuttlingen, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 10, 2022
Grant date	Jan 7, 2025
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 10, 2042

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06K19/07722
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A protective housing for accommodating a transponder receivable therein in a medical device. The medical device can be a surgical instrument and/or medical device in a sterilization circuit. The protective housing has at least two integrated snap-in noses on two opposite sides of the protective housing. The snap-in noses are diagonally opposite to each other and formed so as to snap into notches within the medical device in an undercutting manner.

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