发明名称 |
STERILIZABLE SURGICAL INSTRUMENT |
摘要 |
<p>A surgical instrument including a first portion and a second portion, wherein the second portion can be sterilized separately from the first portion. The first portion can comprise an anvil, a staple cartridge channel and/or staple cartridge, and a movable cutting member. The second portion can comprise electronic components configured to control the surgical instrument and/or record data collected during the use of the surgical instrument. The first portion can be sterilized using a gamma radiation sterilization process while the second portion can be sterilized using a different sterilization process, such as steam, ethylene oxide, ozone, and/or hydrogen peroxide sterilization processes, for example. As a result, the first and second portions can be sterilized separately and delivered in two separate containers. The second portion can be stored within a sealed bag and can include an electrical terminal which can penetrate the bag and communicate with the first portion.</p> |
申请公布号 |
WO2010090931(A1) |
申请公布日期 |
2010.08.12 |
申请号 |
WO2010US22321 |
申请日期 |
2010.01.28 |
申请人 |
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, INC.;YATES, DAVID, C.;SHELTON, FREDERICK, E. |
发明人 |
YATES, DAVID, C.;SHELTON, FREDERICK, E. |
分类号 |
A61B17/072;A61B19/08 |
主分类号 |
A61B17/072 |
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