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Medical device battery system including a secondary power supply

US6577102B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 21, 2001
Grant dateJun 10, 2003
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Expiry dateSep 21, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E60/10
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A battery system for a medical device includes a first power supply and a second power supply. The first power supply is capable of being connected to the medical device to supply power to the medical device during a first operating mode of the medical device. The second power supply supplies power to at least one of a portion of the medical device and the battery system during an alternate mode, exclusive of a state the first power supply.

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