发明名称 Surgical Pointer Having Constant Pressure
摘要 A medical navigation system having a surgical pointer is provided. The surgical pointer is used in the medical navigation system. The surgical pointer comprises an external sheath and an internal tool having a proximal end and a distal end. The internal tool is contained at least partially within the external sheath. The internal tool has a tip at the distal end that extends beyond the external sheath. The tip engages a surface of a patient. The internal tool further has a tracking marker trackable by the navigation system. The surgical pointer further has a linking component contained at least partially within the external sheath and interfacing with the internal tool. The linking component is configured to control pressure exerted by the tip on the surface of the patient.
申请公布号 US2014276007(A1) 申请公布日期 2014.09.18
申请号 US201414215780 申请日期 2014.03.17
申请人 Synaptive Medical (Barbados) Inc. 发明人 Sela Gal;Piron Cameron;Richmond Joshua
分类号 A61B5/06;A61B19/00 主分类号 A61B5/06
代理机构 代理人
主权项 1. A surgical pointer for use in a navigation system, the surgical pointer comprising: an external sheath; an internal tool having a proximal end and a distal end, the internal tool contained at least partially within the external sheath, the internal tool having a tip at the distal end that extends beyond the external sheath, the tip for engaging a surface of a patient, the internal tool further having a tracking marker trackable by the navigation system; and a linking component contained at least partially within the external sheath and interfacing with the internal tool, the linking component configured to control pressure exerted by the tip on the surface of the patient.
地址 Bridgetown BB