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Patent No.:

US 11974745 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
May. 07, 2024

Filed:

Oct. 14, 2021

Electrically self-powered surgical instrument with cryptographic identification of interchangeable part

Applicant:

Cilag Gmbh International, Zug, CH;

Inventors:

Kevin W. Smith, Coral Gables, FL (US);

Thomas O. Bales, Jr., Miami, FL (US);

Derek Dee Deville, Coral Gables, FL (US);

Carlos Rivera, Cooper City, FL (US);

Matthew A. Palmer, Miami, FL (US);

Assignee:

CILAG GmbH International, Schaffhouse, CH;

Attorneys:

Gregory L. Mayback

Mayback IP Law, P.A.

Primary Examiner:

Nathaniel C Chukwurah

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/072 (2006.01); A61B 17/11 (2006.01); A61B 17/115 (2006.01); A61B 90/98 (2016.01); H04L 9/10 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/29 (2006.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/07207 (2013.01); A61B 17/1114 (2013.01); A61B 17/115 (2013.01); A61B 17/1155 (2013.01); A61B 90/98 (2016.02); H04L 9/10 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00084 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00119 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00398 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0046 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00473 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00734 (2013.01); A61B 2017/07257 (2013.01); A61B 2017/07271 (2013.01); A61B 2017/07285 (2013.01); A61B 2017/2943 (2013.01); A61B 2090/065 (2016.02); A61B 2090/08021 (2016.02); A61B 2090/0811 (2016.02); A61B 2090/0814 (2016.02);
Abstract

A surgical instrument that comprises a surgical end effector, a handle that is connected to the surgical end effector and has a controller, and an interchangeable part removably connected to the surgical end effector and having an encryption device in electrical communication with the controller. The encryption device is programmed to authenticate the interchangeable part when the interchangeable part is at the surgical end effector.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Smith, Kevin. (2024). Electrically self-powered surgical instrument with cryptographic identification of interchangeable part (U.S. Patent No. 11974745). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11974745

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