US Patent Issued to Cilag GmbH International on July 7 for "Motor speed control circuits for surgical systems" (Ohio, Utah Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,672,765, issued on July 7, was assigned to Cilag GmbH International (Zug, Switzerland).

"Motor speed control circuits for surgical systems" was invented by Frederick E. Shelton IV (Hillsboro, Ohio), David C. Yates (Morrow, Ohio), Jason L. Harris (Lebanon, Ohio), Shawn K. Horner (Woods Cross, Utah) and Darcy W. Greep (Herriman, Utah).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Surgical systems are disclosed. Surgical systems can include evacuation systems for evacuating smoke, fluid, and/or particulates from a surgical site. A surgical evacuation system can be intelligent and may include one or more sensors for detecting one or more properties of the su...