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Patent No.:

US 12746051 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2026

Filed:

Dec. 11, 2023

Electrosurgical system, electrosurgical generator, and method of operating an electrosurgical system

Applicant:

Olympus Winter & Ibe Gmbh, Hamburg, DE;

Inventors:

Daniel Ramin, Nuthetal, DE;

Stefan Dietrich, Potsdam, DE;

Thomas Faehsing, Berlin, DE;

Assignee:

OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH, Hamburg, DE;

Attorney:

Oliff PLC

Primary Examiner:

Jaymi E Della

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 18/12 (2006.01); A61B 18/00 (2006.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 18/1206 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00178 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00928 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00988 (2013.01); A61B 2090/0808 (2016.02);
Abstract

An electrosurgical system, including: an electrosurgical generator, and an electrosurgical instrument configured to connect to the electrosurgical generator through a three-pin connector; wherein the electrosurgical instrument includes an electrosurgical electrode connected to a first pin of the three-pin connector, and one of an activation switch circuit and an instrument identification circuit connected to a second pin and a third pin of the three-pin connector; wherein the electrosurgical generator is configured to detect, upon connection of the electrosurgical instrument to the electrosurgical generator, whether the electrosurgical instrument includes an activation switch circuit or an instrument identification circuit; and, if the electrosurgical instrument includes an activation switch circuit, connect the second and third pin of the three-pin connector to an activation switch unit, or, if the electrosurgical instrument includes an instrument identification circuit, connect the second and third pin of the three-pin connector to an instrument identification unit.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Ramin, Daniel. (2026). Electrosurgical system, electrosurgical generator, and method of operating an electrosurgical system (U.S. Patent No. 12746051). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12746051

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