Reciprocating Saw Blade Cartridge for Diverse Material Processing

Publication ID: 24-11857199_0007_PTD
Published: November 07, 2025
Category:New Applications & Use Cases

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Reciprocating Saw Blade Cartridge for Diverse Material Processing,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857199_0007_PTD, Published November 07, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857199_0007_PTD
This technical disclosure describes improvements that would be readily apparent to a Person Having Ordinary Skill In The Art (PHOSITA) when considered in combination with the foundational architecture disclosed in U.S. Patent No. 11,857,199.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

This inventive concept adapts the reciprocating saw blade cartridge technology to various new applications, enabling efficient and precise cutting through diverse materials such as recyclable materials, ice, trees, and composite materials.

Background and Problem Solved

The original surgical saw system, designed for precise cutting through biological tissue, had limitations in its adaptability to other industries. This inventive concept addresses the need for a versatile, high-performance cutting solution applicable to multiple fields.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

The reciprocating saw blade cartridge, originally designed for surgical procedures, is now adapted for various new applications. The cartridge's static bar and reciprocating rack are removably attached to a saw, allowing for efficient cutting through diverse materials. The saw is adapted for each specific application, with additional features such as heating elements for ice cutting, adjustable guides for tree pruning, and cooling systems for composite material cutting.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The inventive concept's novelty lies in the adaptation of the reciprocating saw blade cartridge technology to new, non-surgical applications. The inventive step involves the recognition of the cartridge's potential for diverse material processing and the development of application-specific saw adaptations.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments may include different saw configurations, adjustable blade angles, or integrated sensors for material detection. Variations may also involve the use of different materials for the cartridge's static bar and reciprocating rack, or the integration of the saw with robotic systems for automated material processing.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

This inventive concept has significant commercial potential in industries such as recycling, construction, forestry, and aerospace. The adaptability of the reciprocating saw blade cartridge technology to diverse material processing enables the development of efficient, high-performance cutting solutions for various markets.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A61 A61B17/144
A A61 A61B17/142
A A61 A61B17/15

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,199
TitleSurgical saw system including a reciprocating saw blade cartridge
Assignee(s)Stryker European Operations Holdings LLC