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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 27, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 03, 2015
Applicant:
Gyrus Acmi, Inc., Southborough, MA (US);
Inventors:
Kevin C. Edwards, Olive Branch, MS (US);
Jay A. Casey, Memphis, TN (US);
Vlad Bluvshtein, Plymouth, MN (US);
Lori E. Lucke, Rosemount, MN (US);
Dan W. Vahle, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Moussa Sane, Collierville, TN (US);
David C. Church, Millington, TN (US);
Assignee:
GYRUS ACMI, INC., Southborough, MA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 18/18 (2006.01); A61B 18/14 (2006.01); A61B 17/32 (2006.01); A61B 18/12 (2006.01); A61B 18/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 18/149 (2013.01); A61B 17/32002 (2013.01); A61B 17/320016 (2013.01); A61B 18/1206 (2013.01); A61B 18/14 (2013.01); A61B 18/1402 (2013.01); A61B 18/1482 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0046 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00225 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00464 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00473 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00482 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00526 (2013.01); A61B 2018/0019 (2013.01); A61B 2018/0094 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00178 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00208 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00708 (2013.01); A61B 2018/126 (2013.01); A61B 2018/1253 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49002 (2015.01); Y10T 29/49169 (2015.01);
Abstract
An interchangeable tip comprising: a stylet; a blade module including: an enclosure that electrically connects, signally connects, or both the interchangeable tip to a power source, a signal source, or both; and blade circuitry having: one or more control buttons, one or more switches, or both for controlling operation one or more functions of the interchangeable tip.