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Rotating marker for image guided surgery

US12186028B2 · kind B2 · utility

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890References

22Claims

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Assignee

AUGMEDICS LTD. · IL

Inventors

Tomer Gera · Kfar Tavor, IL
Nissan Elimelech · Kalanswa, IL
Nitzan Krasney · Haifa, IL
Stuart Wolf · Yoqneam Illit, IL

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 15, 2021
Grant date	Jan 7, 2025
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 15, 2041

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06T2210/41
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A marker (40) for image guided surgery, consisting of a base (94), having a base axis, connecting to a clamp (42), and an alignment target (44). The alignment target includes a target region (120) having an alignment pattern formed thereon, and a socket (124) connected to the target region and configured to fit rotatably to the base, whereby the alignment target is rotatable about the base axis. The alignment target also includes an optical indicator (162) for the socket indicating an angle of orientation of the alignment target about the base axis.

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