HARRIS JASON L,YATES DAVID C,SHELTON IV FREDERICK E
申请号:
IN201817018843
公开号:
IN201817018843A
申请日:
2018.05.19
申请国别(地区):
IN
年份:
2018
代理人:
摘要:
A surgical instrument has a staple cartridge housing a plurality of staples and an anvil configured to capture tissue therebetween. The surgical instrument also has a firing assembly configured to deploy the plurality of staples into the captured tissue during a firing sequence and a handle that includes an electric motor operably coupled to the firing assembly wherein the electric motor is configured to motivate the firing assembly to deploy the plurality of staples into the captured tissue during the firing sequence and a power pack. The power pack includes rechargeable battery cells configured to power the electric motor at least one battery-ceil health indicator and an electronic control circuit configured to assess whether a subset of rechargeable battery cells is damaged during the firing sequence based on at least one measurement performed by the at least one battery-cell health indicator.