Reusable ultrasonic transducer and generator assemblies, surgical instruments including the same, and methods of manufacturing the same

An ultrasonic transducer and generator (TAG) assembly of a surgical instrument includes generator components and transducer components. The generator components are disposed within a first cavity cooperatively defined by a body portion and a cover. The generator components are covered in a thermally...

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Hauptverfasser: Van Tol, David J, Simmons, Daniel, Horton, Titus, Malang, Keith W, Netzel, Kenneth E, Tschudy, Christopher T, Lee, Weng-Kai K, Clifton, Michael, Fagan, James R
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:An ultrasonic transducer and generator (TAG) assembly of a surgical instrument includes generator components and transducer components. The generator components are disposed within a first cavity cooperatively defined by a body portion and a cover. The generator components are covered in a thermally insulative material. The transducer components are disposed within a second cavity cooperatively defined by a proximal housing and a spinner housing.