Virtual reality add-on device for stereotactic neurosurgery
US10610311B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 8, 2017 |
| Grant date | Apr 7, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 21, 2038 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06T19/006
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An add-on device for use in combination with a stereotactic apparatus is herein disclosed, the device including a stereotactic adapter, an optical support comprising lenses and a display support adapted to accommodate a virtual reality display. The stereotactic adapter can adapt to different commercial models of stereotactic systems, and is particularly intended for implementing a method for conducting cognitive and/or behavioral tests in subjects during neurosurgery, wherein a virtual reality stimulus is provided to said subject during awake phases of neurosurgery.
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