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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Patent No.:

US 12232723 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2025

Filed:

Nov. 10, 2022

Systems and methods for controlling a segmented circuit

Applicant:

Cilag Gmbh International, Zug, CH;

Inventors:

Richard L. Leimbach, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Shane R. Adams, Lebanon, OH (US);

Mark D. Overmyer, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Brett E. Swensgard, West Chester, OH (US);

Thomas W. Lytle, IV, Liberty Township, OH (US);

Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Hillsboro, OH (US);

Kevin L. Houser, Springboro, OH (US);

Assignee:

Cilag GmbH International, Zug, CH;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:

Gloria R Weeks

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/072 (2006.01); A61B 17/068 (2006.01); B25F 3/00 (2006.01); B25F 5/00 (2006.01); G05F 1/563 (2006.01); G05F 1/61 (2006.01); G05F 5/00 (2006.01); G06F 1/3296 (2019.01); H02H 3/087 (2006.01); H02H 3/18 (2006.01); H02H 7/12 (2006.01); H02H 11/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/29 (2006.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01); H02M 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/068 (2013.01); A61B 17/07207 (2013.01); B25F 3/00 (2013.01); B25F 5/00 (2013.01); G05F 1/563 (2013.01); G05F 1/61 (2013.01); G05F 5/00 (2013.01); G06F 1/3296 (2013.01); H02H 3/087 (2013.01); H02H 3/18 (2013.01); H02H 7/1213 (2013.01); H02H 11/006 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00017 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00022 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00075 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00084 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00115 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00123 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00132 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00199 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00221 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00353 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00398 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0046 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00734 (2013.01); A61B 2017/07285 (2013.01); A61B 2017/2927 (2013.01); A61B 2090/0803 (2016.02); A61B 2090/0808 (2016.02); A61B 2090/081 (2016.02); A61B 2090/0811 (2016.02); A61B 2090/0813 (2016.02); H02M 1/0067 (2021.05);
Abstract

The present disclosure provides a method for controlling a surgical instrument. The method includes connecting a power assembly to a control circuit, wherein the power assembly is configured to provide a source voltage, energizing, by the power assembly, a voltage boost convertor circuit configured to provide a set voltage greater than the source voltage, and energizing, by the voltage boost convertor, one or more voltage convertors configured to provide one or more operating voltages to one or more circuit components.

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