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Tracked powered drill assembly

US10709508B2 · kind B2 · utility

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43References

22Claims

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Assignee

Medtronic PS Medical, Inc. · US

Inventors

Milton F. Barnes · Warsaw, US
Thomas M. Meese · Louisville, US
Michael Vu · Grand Prairie, US
Vikram A. Garadi · Fort Worth, US
Zachary S. Heiliger · Nederland, US
Aayush Malla · Fort Worth, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 28, 2016
Grant date	Jul 14, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 25, 2038

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61B2090/3983
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Disclosed is a system to engage one or more tools. In the system a drive shaft and collet may be assembled to engage and disengage, selectively, a plurality of tools. Further, a tracking device may be used to track a location of at least a portion of the tool.

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