Title:
SYSTEM FOR PERFORMING MEDICAL PROCEDURE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2018075429
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide means of independently controlling an articulating probe and a surgical tool.SOLUTION: A system for performing a medical procedure includes an articulating probe 120 including inner and outer sleeves, and a surgical tool 200a-200d including a functional element positioned at a distal end of a tool shaft, the tool shaft having an articulation region.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1A
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Inventors:
MICHAEL SALVATORE CASTRO
CHRISTOPHER J FLAHERTY
CHRISTOPHER J FLAHERTY
Application Number:
JP2018000117A
Publication Date:
May 17, 2018
Filing Date:
January 04, 2018
Export Citation:
Assignee:
MEDROBOTICS CORP
International Classes:
A61B17/34; A61B17/94; A61B34/35
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Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Patent Corporation yki International Patent Office