Medical system work station

US6117127A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• Siemens Aktiengesellschaft · DE

Inventors

• Gerhard Helmreich · Effeltrich, DE
• Bernd Malter · Effeltrich, DE
• Manfred Rattner · Großenseebach, DE
• Thomas Reichert · Brande-Hörnerkirchen, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: May 5, 1998
• Grant date: Sep 12, 2000
• Expiry date: May 5, 2018

Classification

• Technology area (CPC A): Human Necessities
• CPC primary: A61B50/10
• WIPO field: Medical technology
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

A medical system work station for open or minimally invasive surgery, has a holder tray and at least one terminal unit for handheld instruments of one or more medical devices, at least one equipment center, spatially separated from the terminal unit, for accepting non-manipulated components of the medical devices, and at least one connection unit that connects the terminal unit and the equipment center with one another.