RETROFIT CLAMP WITH RFID TAG FOR A SURGICAL TOOL
First Claim
Patent Images
1. A surgical tool assembly, comprising:
- a surgical tool having an outer surface; and
a clamp having an opening which is sized and shaped to generally match with and lie closely adjacent to a selected portion of said outer surface of said surgical tool, said clamp having a radio frequency identification (RFID) tag therein.
1 Assignment
0 Petitions
Accused Products
Abstract
A surgical tool assembly includes a surgical tool having an outer surface, and a clamp having an opening which is sized and shaped to generally match with and lie closely around a selected portion of the outer surface of the surgical tool. The clamp has an RFID tag therein.
-
Citations
19 Claims
-
1. A surgical tool assembly, comprising:
-
a surgical tool having an outer surface; and a clamp having an opening which is sized and shaped to generally match with and lie closely adjacent to a selected portion of said outer surface of said surgical tool, said clamp having a radio frequency identification (RFID) tag therein. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
-
-
12. A retrofit clamp for use with a surgical tool, comprising:
a housing having an opening which is sized and shaped to generally match with and lie closely adjacent to a selected portion of an outer surface of the surgical tool, said clamp having a radio frequency identification (RFID) tag therein. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
Specification