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Optimized pneumatic drive lines

US12357506B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 5, 2023
Grant dateJul 15, 2025
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Expiry dateMay 31, 2043

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M25/0054
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

In one exemplary aspect, the present disclosure is directed to a system. The system includes a pneumatic surgical instrument and a surgical console operable to provide compressed gas to the pneumatic surgical instrument. Additionally, the system includes a pneumatic drive line coupling the pneumatic surgical instrument to the surgical console. The pneumatic drive line has an internal bore configured to deliver the compressed gas to the pneumatic surgical instrument. The internal bore has a non-uniform cross-section along a length of the pneumatic drive line.

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