Surgery – Instruments
Reexamination Certificate
2011-03-01
2011-03-01
Peffley, Michael (Department: 3739)
Surgery
Instruments
C128S898000, C700S245000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07896869
ABSTRACT:
A system for managing medical instrument use during a surgical procedure may comprise a number of medical instruments, a display device configured to display any of the number of medical instruments, a microphone for transmitting voice commands identifying different ones of the number of medical instruments, and a controller. The controller is responsive to the voice commands to control the display device to display corresponding ones of the number of medical instruments.
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Dietz Terry
DiSilvestro Mark R.
Hastings Robert
Sherman Jason T.
Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Depuy Products, Inc.
Peffley Michael
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