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SLIP RING ASSEMBLIES FORMING CAPACITIVE CHANNELS

A surgical shaft assembly includes a slip ring assembly. The slip ring assembly has a first connector, a first conductor mounted on the first connector, and a first water-proof insulative layer on the…

DRIVE·Aug 27·1 min read

A61B17/07207 ETHICON LLC [PR]

SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS WITH A BAILOUT ASSEMBLY

The present disclosure provides a surgical instrument including an end effector, a drive member movable to effectuate a motion in said end effector, a motor operable to move the drive member to effect…

DRIVE·Jul 30·1 min read

A61B17/0686 ETHICON LLC [PR]

SURGICAL SYSTEM WITH RFID TAGS FOR UPDATING MOTOR ASSEMBLY PARAMETERS

A surgical instrument is disclosed including an end effector operable to treat tissue, a shaft extending proximally from the end effector, and a housing assembly extending proximally from the shaft. T…

DRIVE·Dec 20·1 min read

A61B17/1152 ETHICON LLC [PR]

ELECTROSURGICAL INSTRUMENT WITH ASYNCHRONOUS ENERGIZING ELECTRODES

A surgical instrument comprising an end effector including a proximal end, a distal end, a first jaw, and a second jaw is disclosed. The first jaw comprises a first electrode. The second jaw comprises…

DRIVE·Oct 4·1 min read

A61B17/29 ETHICON LLC [PR]