SMART CARTRIDGE WAKE UP OPERATION AND DATA RETENTION

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20240341764A1
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18752062

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An end effector for use with a surgical stapling instrument is disclosed. The end effector comprises a first jaw, a second jaw movable relative to the first jaw to grasp tissue therebetween, and a staple cartridge. The staple cartridge comprises staples deployable into the tissue. The end effector further comprises a magnetic sensor configured to measure a parameter indicative of an identifying characteristic of the staple cartridge, an impedance sensor configured to measure a parameter indicative of an impedance of the tissue, and a processing unit in communication with the impedance sensor. The processing unit is configured to determine a property of the tissue based on an output of the impedance sensor.

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CILAG GMBH INTERNATIONALZUG

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Baber, Daniel L West Chester, US 46 34831
Beckman, Andrew T Cincinnati, US 144 48462
Shelton,, IV Frederick E Hillsboro, US 3272 1775926
Swayze, Jeffrey S West Chester, US 539 396311

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