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Power unit, medical handheld device and arrangement

US9526481B2 · kind B2 · utility

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23Claims

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Assignee

Olaf Storz · DE

Inventors

Olaf Storz · Tuttlingen, DE
Andreas Schmal · Tuttlingen, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 13, 2012
Grant date	Dec 27, 2016
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 19, 2035

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61B2017/00734
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention relates to a power unit which is receivable in or at a medical handheld medical device in a disengageable manner, wherein the power unit includes at least a voltage source, a motor and/or a circuit board, wherein the power unit includes an arrangement for identifying which is configured to identify at least one feature of the medical handheld device and to emit a signal caused by the identified feature or based on the identified feature. The invention furthermore relates to a medical handheld device, comprising at least one power unit according to one of the preceding claims and/or at least one feature which is provided to be identified through the identification arrangement. The invention furthermore relates to an arrangement for identifying a medical handheld device that is connected with the power unit according to the invention.

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