Minimally invasive surgery laser guide
US12310799B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 9, 2021 |
| Grant date | May 27, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 9, 2042 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2090/366
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Various embodiments of a surgical instrument are disclosed. The surgical instrument includes a handle, a working element extending from the handle configured to be positioned internal of a target site while the handle is external to the target site, and a laser guide configured to generate at least one emitted marker. The emitted marker corresponds to movement of the working element internal of the target site. Various embodiments of methods using the surgical instrument are also disclosed.
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