Flux disambiguation for teleoperated surgical systems
US12285226B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 30, 2020 |
| Grant date | Apr 29, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 29, 2044 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S901/41
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method includes receiving at a controller of a teleoperated surgical system a first signal indicating that a surgical instrument is in an installed position at a patient side cart of the teleoperated surgical system, receiving at the controller a second signal indicating that the surgical instrument is in a flux connection state, and outputting a signal via the controller to provide feedback indicating that the surgical instrument is in the flux connection state.
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