Optimized pneumatic drive lines

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10070990
APP PUB NO 20130150875A1
SERIAL NO

13314625

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In one exemplary aspect, the present disclosure is directed to a system. The system includes a pneumatic surgical instrument and a surgical console operable to provide compressed gas to the pneumatic surgical instrument. Additionally, the system includes a pneumatic drive line coupling the pneumatic surgical instrument to the surgical console. The pneumatic drive line has an internal bore configured to deliver the compressed gas to the pneumatic surgical instrument. The internal bore has a non-uniform cross-section along a length of the pneumatic drive line.

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ALCON INCRUE LOUIS-D'AFFRY 6 FRIBOURG 1701

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Finodeyev, Filip Laguna Niguel, US 11 43
McDonell, Brian W Irvine, US 4 53

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