US Patent Issued to Cilag GmbH International on Feb. 4 for "Surgical instrument comprising a flex circuit including a sensor system" (Ohio Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,213,670, issued on Feb. 4, was assigned to Cilag GmbH International (Zug, Switzerland).

"Surgical instrument comprising a flex circuit including a sensor system" was invented by Frederick E. Shelton IV (Hillsboro, Ohio), Sudhir B. Patel (Mason, Ohio), Shane R. Adams (Lebanon, Ohio), Nicholas J. Ross (Franklin, Ohio) and Jason L Harris (Lebanon, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A surgical instrument including a flex circuit comprising a sensor system."

The patent was filed on Aug. 24, 2023, under Application No. 18/237,634.

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