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Patent Inventor Names
Richard L. Leimbach0
Wendy A. Kerr0
Brett E. Swensgard0
Richard F. Schwemberger0
Date of Patent
January 21, 2014
Patent Application Number
12884995
Date Filed
September 17, 2010
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Patent abstract
Various embodiments are directed to battery unit for use with surgical instruments. The battery units may comprise a plurality of cells and include a translatable discharge drain. When attached to the surgical instrument, the discharge drain may electrically connect an anode of the battery unit to a cathode of the battery unit, for example, via a resistive element in order to drain the battery unit.
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