He may sue the company to 'recover damages' for injuries caused by the device. [=to get money from the company to make up for being injured by the device]
The author gets no royalties until the publisher 'recovers' [='recoups'] the expenses of publication.
He suffered a stroke and hasn't yet 'recovered' the use of his left arm.
(..) What shall we sacrifice? This will be the largest army we have ever sent out. If the army fails... If they are defeated by the Saxons, our peoples might never recover. Then I repeat, what shall we sacrifice? I think Lathgertha means, "who shall we sacrifice?" Who will be the leader (..)2017 TvShow: Vikings Title: Revenge Season: 4 Episode 18