Foot controller for microsurgical system
US6962581B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 3, 2002 |
| Grant date | Nov 8, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 9, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F9/007
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An improved foot controller of a microsurgical system, and a method of operating the foot controller, are disclosed. The method involves using a computer to modulate a detent of the foot controller from the beginning of the detent to the end of the detent.
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