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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 07, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 10, 2022
Applicant:
Aesculap Ag, Tuttlingen, DE;
Inventors:
Ralf Pfister, Trossingen, DE;
Frederick Lenzenhuber, Tuttlingen, DE;
Stephanie Auber, Tuttlingen, DE;
Roland-Alois Hoegerle, Tuttlingen, DE;
Assignee:
Aesculap AG, Tuttlingen, DE;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 90/98 (2016.01); G06K 19/077 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 90/98 (2016.02); G06K 19/07722 (2013.01);
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.