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Surgical instrument having a removable battery

A technique for surgical instruments and instruments, applied in the field of surgical instruments with detachable batteries, can solve the problems of not recovering development costs and the like

Active Publication Date: 2007-08-08
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC
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Therefore, if many devices are used more times than they were designed to be used, the manufacturer cannot recover the development costs associated with the specific model

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[0089] It should be understood that at least some of the drawings and descriptions of the disclosed invention are simplified to show elements that are relevant to a clear understanding of the invention, while other elements have been omitted for the sake of clarity. But those of ordinary skill in the art will appreciate that these and other elements are advantageous. However, since these elements are known in the art and they would not contribute to a better understanding of the present invention, descriptions of these elements are omitted here.

[0090] 1 and 2 illustrate a surgical cutting and fastening instrument 10 according to various embodiments of the present invention. The exemplary embodiment is an endoscopic instrument, and generally, the embodiments of instrument 10 described herein are endoscopic surgical cutting and fastening instruments. It should be understood, however, that according to various embodiments of the invention, the instrument may be a non-endoscop...

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Abstract

A surgical instrument. The surgical instrument comprises a handle, a battery, a motor, and a lockout system. The handle comprises a primary portion and a grip portion. The grip portion is releasably connected to the primary portion. The battery is within the grip portion. The motor is in electrical communication with the battery. The lockout system is within the handle, and is structured and arranged to block connection of the grip portion to the primary portion after the grip portion is disconnected from the primary portion a predetermined number of times.

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[0001] Cross References to Related Applications [0002] This invention is related to the following concurrently filed U.S. patent applications, the contents of which are incorporated herein by reference: [0003] (1) The inventors are Frederick E. Shelton, IV, John Ouwerkerk and Jerome R. Morgan, and the invention title is "MOTOR-DRIVEN SURGICALCUTTING AND FASTENING INSTRUMENT WITH USERFEEDBACK SYSTEM" (K&LNG 050519 / END5687USNP); [0004] (2) The inventors are Frederick E. Shelton, IV, John N. Ouwerkerk, Jerome R. Morgan and Jeffrey S. Swayze, and the invention name is "MOTOR-DRIVEN SURGICAL CUTTING AND FASTENING INSTRUMENT WITH LOADING FORCE FEEDBACK" (K&LNG 050516 / END5692USNP ); [0005] (3) The inventors are Frederick E. Shelton, IV, John N. Ouwerkerk, Jerome R. Morgan and Jeffrey S. Swayze, and the invention title is "MOTOR-DRIVEN SURGICAL CUTTING AND FASTENING INSTRUMENT WITH TACTILE POSITION FEEDBACK" (K&LNG 050515 / END5693USNP ); [0006] (4) The inventors are Frederi...

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IPC IPC(8): A61B17/00
CPCA61B17/07207A61B2017/00734A61B2019/4815A61B2019/4857A61B2019/4873A61B2090/0803A61B2090/0811A61B2090/0814A61B17/04A61B17/00A61B17/068A61B17/115
Inventor F·E·谢尔顿四世K·R·多尔J·S·斯韦兹E·L·蒂姆珀曼
Owner ETHICON ENDO SURGERY INC
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