Automatic activation system for a medical diagnostic monitoring

Details Automatic activation system for a medical diagnostic monitoring Automatic activation system for a medical diagnostic monitoring

1996-09-20

1998-08-25

Nasser, Robert L.

Surgery

Instruments

Light application

606 13, 604 35, A61B 500

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active

057979014

ABSTRACT:
An automatic activation system including a method for activating a second apparatus upon detecting the activation of a first apparatus, or an emergency situation or state relating to a first apparatus, is disclosed. The preferred embodiment of the system includes an optical detector or sensor for a fiber optic which, when energized upon detection of a given condition in relation to a first medical apparatus, will trigger a second medical apparatus such as a smoke evacuator or a suction/irrigation unit for a surgical procedure.

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