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Patent Number
Patent Inventor Names
James E. Dunning0
Date of Patent
May 7, 2019
Patent Application Number
15338721
Date Filed
October 31, 2016
Patent Citations Received
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Patent abstract
A surgical instrument and related method are provided. The surgical instrument includes a housing, a cable, and an identifying circuit. An end-effector is coupled to the housing for treating tissue. The cable extends from the housing and is configured to couple the surgical instrument to a generator. The identifying circuit includes a plurality of capacitive elements disposed on the surgical instrument. The plurality of capacitive elements is readable by the generator.
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