Modular robotic system for driving movement of surgical tools
US12369777B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 26, 2020 |
| Grant date | Jul 29, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 15, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2025/0253
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A modular robotic surgical system comprising: a base; a plurality of tool-receivers arranged as separate units, each tool-receiver unit operable to move an elongate surgical tool received therein; a plurality of interface coupling pairs, each coupling pair comprising a first coupler as part of the base and a second coupler as part of each of the tool-receiver units; wherein each of the tool-receiver units is independently and interchangeably attachable to the base via the coupling pair.
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