Electricity: motive power systems – Positional servo systems – Program- or pattern-controlled systems
Reexamination Certificate
2004-08-31
2009-10-06
Duda, Rina I (Department: 2837)
Electricity: motive power systems
Positional servo systems
Program- or pattern-controlled systems
C318S461000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07598696
ABSTRACT:
A surgical apparatus and method according to which an assembly is connected to a handpiece and includes a sensing element and a member adapted to move relative to the sensing element to control the operation of a motor in the handpiece.
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McPherson Cameron
Sherry Mitchell
Shores Rex W.
Duda Rina I
Haynes and Boone LLP
Medtronic Inc.
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