Reconfigurable surgical frame and method for use thereof
US10900448B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 22, 2018 |
| Grant date | Jan 26, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 8, 2039 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02T10/12
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A surgical frame and method for use thereof is provided. The surgical frame is capable of reconfiguration before, during, or after surgery. The surgical frame includes a main beam that can be rotated, raised/lowered, and tilted upwardly/downwardly to afford positioning and repositioning of a patient supported thereon. The main beam is capable of be reconfigured between a left configuration and a right configuration to support the patient in different positions thereon.
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