A - Human Necessities – 61 – B
Patent
A - Human Necessities
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B
A61B 1/04 (2006.01) A61B 1/06 (2006.01) A61B 1/313 (2006.01) A61B 17/28 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 2591639
A surgical instrument having a tissue vitality comparator is provided to view images of tissue relative to the surgical instrument and compare the images with predetermined reference images. The surgical instrument includes a pair of jaws for capturing tissue and one or more light sources 14 illuminating the captured tissue. The surgical instrument additionally includes a light pipe with fiber optic imaging bundle having a first end for viewing the tissue between the jaws and a second end on a handle portion of the surgical instrument for observing the tissue. A tissue comparison chart having a plurality of reference images is provided on the handle of the surgical instrument for comparison with the image observed through the second end of the light pipe with fiber optic imaging bundle.
Mcfadden Fincham
Tyco Healthcare Group Lp
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