James D. Allen, IV,Robert M. Sharp,Glenn A. Horner,Duane E. Kerr,Arlan J. Reschke,Robert B. Stoddard
申请号:
US13185593
公开号:
US20130022495A1
申请日:
2011.07.19
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2013
代理人:
摘要:
A surgical system includes a surgical instrument, a generator, and a sterilization case. The surgical instrument includes an end effector assembly adapted to connect to a source of energy. The generator is configured to couple to the surgical instrument to supply energy to the end effector assembly of the surgical instrument. The sterilization case is configured to retain the surgical instrument therein and is configured to couple to the generator. The generator is further configured to supply energy to the sterilization case when coupled thereto to sterilize the surgical instrument disposed therein.