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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 11, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 29, 2020
Olympus Corporation, Hachioji, JP;
OLYMPUS CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A control device includes a processor configured to: execute a sealing control mode in which electrical power to seal a living tissue by heating the living tissue at a first temperature is supplied, and an incision control mode in which electrical power to incise the living tissue by heating the living tissue at a second temperature higher than the first temperature is supplied; calculate elapsed time, as an index value, since it has reached the second temperature by executing the incision control mode; compare the index value and a threshold; determine a residual heat level of an end effector based on a result of comparison between the index value and the threshold; and perform, based on a determination result of the residual heat level, at least one of: notification of information indicating a warning from a notifying unit; and adjustment of electrical power supplied to the end effector.