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Surgical communication and power system

US8074662B2 · kind B2 · utility

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34Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 31, 2006
Grant dateDec 13, 2011
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Expiry dateFeb 4, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2090/3975
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A system operable to assist in a surgical procedure. The system can include a surgical navigation system that can be used to assist in determining a position of the surgical instrument, an information of an anatomical body, information regarding an anatomical structure, or combinations thereof. The system can further display the positional information or the anatomical or physiological information on a display.

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