System, devices, and method for identifying a medical tool

A technology of medical tools and tools, which is applied in the field of identification systems, can solve problems such as the difficulty in displaying the possibility of using medical tools, the inability to provide customized logistics for customers, and difficulty

CN113347942APending Publication Date: 2021-09-03AESCULAP AG
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CN · China
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2021-09-03

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Abstract

The present invention relates to an identification system for automatically identifying a medical tool (2), said system comprising: at least one tool holder (4) or packaging which is provided with a readable data carrier (5) and which is designed to hold the medical tool (2); and an identification device (1) which is designed to identify the medical tool (2), wherein the tool holder (4) or packaging is designed such that removal of the medical tool (2) automatically closes a circuit provided on the tool holder (4) or packaging and thereby activates an antenna (6), wherein the identification device (1) is also designed to detect activation of the antenna and to read the data carrier of the tool holder (4) or packaging.
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technical field

[0001] The present disclosure relates to an authentication system for automatic authentication of medical tools. Furthermore, the invention relates to a tool holder, an identification device and a method of a corresponding identification system. Background technique

[0002] In the medical field, automatic recognition of tools, spray cans, tuners, ultrasonic scalpels, etc. has not been provided so far. The medical tool and / or at least the packaging of the medical tool is therefore usually provided with a label or a marking by means of which one of the application / handpieces listed above can be identified / identified, hereinafter referred to as the medical tool. At the same time, various information about the medical tool to be used are important to the user / user before and / or during and / or after use, such as whether and how often it has been used, its use How is the lifespan and how is it stocked. Such information is either impossible or difficult to obtain...

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[0055] Preferred embodiments of the present disclosure will be described in detail below based on the drawings. The drawings are only of a schematic nature and are intended to aid in the understanding of the invention. The same components are provided with the same reference numerals.

[0056] figure 1 is an arrangement in which the authentication device 1 is shown as a reading unit for at least one tool holder 4 according to the first embodiment.

[0057] figure 1 Shown is an identification system with a surgical instrument for electrical operation - in this case a medical tool 2 (see image 3 )-discrimination device 1. In addition, in figure 1 Also shown is a tool holder 4 which is formed separately from the identification device 1 . The tool holder 4 receives the medical tool 2 . With an application part 3 (see image 3 ) can remove the medical tool 2 from the tool holder 4 . exist figure 2 The tool holder 4 is described in detail in .

[0058] figure 1 A contr...