Title:
SMALL FORM MODULAR TRACKING DEVICE FOR COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2020/185819
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A computer-implemented system for utilizing one or more surgical lighting systems to improve/expand the tracking capability of a computer-assisted surgical system. The system may include a surgical light having a handle attachment that can be removed and a modular tracking device that can be attached to the surgical light. The modular tracking device can then track various items in the operating theater and communicate position information of tracked items to a computer-assisted surgical system.
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Inventors:
NIKOU CONSTANTINOS (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2020/021968
Publication Date:
October 22, 2020
Filing Date:
March 11, 2020
Export Citation:
Assignee:
SMITH & NEPHEW INC (US)
SMITH & NEPHEW ORTHOPAEDICS AG (CH)
SMITH & NEPHEW ASIA PACIFIC PTE LTD (SG)
SMITH & NEPHEW ORTHOPAEDICS AG (CH)
SMITH & NEPHEW ASIA PACIFIC PTE LTD (SG)
International Classes:
A61B90/50; A61B34/20; A61B90/30
Foreign References:
| FR2796707A1 | 2001-01-26 | |||
| US6633328B1 | 2003-10-14 | |||
| US20130113945A1 | 2013-05-09 | |||
| US6290645B1 | 2001-09-18 | |||
| EP3056164A1 | 2016-08-17 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
SUMPTER, Travis J. et al. (US)
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