Adaptive Surgical System Control According To Surgical Smoke Cloud Characteristics - EP3845175

The patent EP3845175 was granted to Ethicon on Feb 7, 2024. The application was originally filed on Dec 29, 2020 under application number EP20217685A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3845175

ETHICON
Application Number
EP20217685A
Filing Date
Dec 29, 2020
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Jan 5, 2024
Grant Date
Feb 7, 2024
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