Patent · US Active

Registering intraoperative scans

US8162955B2 · kind B2 · utility

0Cited by
8References
22Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateSep 2, 2005
Grant dateApr 24, 2012
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 29, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2090/3983
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A device and method for registering a patient's hip, wherein the device includes markers and positioning elements which can be placed on characteristic points of the hip, and once placed on characteristic points of the hip, data for registering the hip can be ascertained from the position of the markers. The method includes detecting the position of the markers arranged on the device and ascertaining data for registering the hip.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.