Systems and methods of steerable elongate device
US11960665B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 20, 2021 |
| Grant date | Apr 16, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 18, 2042 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F2203/0339
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A drape for an input control console of an elongate device may comprise a main drape section configured to fit over the input control console via a main opening at one end of the main drape section. The drape may also comprise a plurality of pockets. Each of the plurality of pockets may include a pocket opening that is attached to a respective secondary opening in the main drape section. Each of the plurality of pockets may be configured to be anchored, at the pocket opening, to a side surface of a respective raised ring or bezel on the input control console using a respective tightening element.
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