Multi-Tool Handpiece for Diverse Industrial Applications

Publication ID: 24-11857246_0007_PTD
Published: November 07, 2025
Category:New Applications & Use Cases

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Multi-Tool Handpiece for Diverse Industrial Applications,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857246_0007_PTD, Published November 07, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857246_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. 11,857,246.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

The inventive concept applies the core technology of the original surgical multi-tool to various non-medical industries, unlocking new use cases and applications.

Background and Problem Solved

The original surgical multi-tool, designed for medical applications, has limitations in its adaptability to other industries. This inventive concept addresses the need for a versatile, multi-functional tool that can be applied to diverse industrial problems, such as inspecting electrical wiring, repairing musical instruments, preparing food, cleaning jewelry, and inspecting and repairing HVAC systems.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

The inventive concept revolves around the adaptation of the surgical multi-tool's core technology to create a handpiece with interchangeable tips, allowing it to seamlessly transition between forceps and cutting configurations. This enables the tool to grasp, strip, cut, shape, and manipulate various materials and objects across different industries. The handpiece can be integrated into robotic systems, used as a standalone device, or incorporated into existing workflows, providing unparalleled versatility and efficiency.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The new claims introduce a paradigm shift in the application of the surgical multi-tool's core technology, moving from medical devices to diverse industrial use cases. The inventive step lies in the recognition of the tool's potential to address unmet needs in various industries, coupled with the innovative adaptation of its design to accommodate these new applications.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments may include specialized tips or attachments for specific industries, adjustable handle configurations, or integrated sensors and software for enhanced precision and data analysis. Variations could also involve different materials, ergonomic designs, or modular construction to facilitate customization and maintenance.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The inventive concept has significant commercial potential across various industries, including electrical inspection, musical instrument repair, food preparation, jewelry cleaning, and HVAC maintenance. The target market includes professionals, businesses, and organizations seeking to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance their workflow with a versatile, multi-functional tool.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A61 A61B18/1442
A A61 A61B17/00234
A A61 A61B17/30
A A61 A61B17/3201
A A61 A61B18/1206
A A61 A61B18/1445
A A61 A61B2017/00353
A A61 A61B2017/00473
A A61 A61B2018/00083
A A61 A61B2018/0091
A A61 A61B2018/00595
A A61 A61B2018/126
A A61 A61B2018/146
A A61 A61B2018/1457

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,246
TitleSurgical multi-tool and method of use
Assignee(s)Divyze, Inc.