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Method for disassembling a marker array from an array fixation, and array assembly for performing said method

US12324710B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 20, 2020
Grant dateJun 10, 2025
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Expiry dateDec 9, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2560/0266
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The disclosure relates to a method for disassembling a marker array (10) comprising at least three optical markers (100) arranged according a determined array geometry configured to be tracked by a localization camera from an array fixation (11) to which the marker array (10) is connected, the method comprising, prior to or during disconnecting the marker array (10) from the array fixation (11), actuating a mechanism configured to selectively modify the array geometry so as to unable tracking of the marker array by the localization camera.

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