This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application and 1 EPO patent. Top assignee: Mako Surgical Corporation. Active years: 2019-2026.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2019-2026
Title: Innovations of Nicholas Jon Post in Medical Robotics
Introduction
Nicholas Jon Post is an accomplished inventor based in Kalamazoo, MI (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of medical robotics, holding a total of 2 patents. His work focuses on enhancing surgical procedures through innovative robotic systems.
Latest Patents
One of his latest patents is titled "Systems and methods for guiding movement of a handheld medical robotic instrument." This invention provides a hand-held robotic system designed for use with surgical tools, such as saw blades. The system features a hand-held portion, a blade support connected by actuators, and a control system that manages the movement of the surgical tool. Another notable patent is "Robotic system and method for backdriving the same." This invention involves a surgical tool supported by a manipulator with multiple joints. It includes a controller that simulates the dynamics of the surgical tool, enhancing the precision and effectiveness of robotic surgeries.
Career Highlights
Nicholas Jon Post is currently associated with Mako Surgical Corporation, where he continues to develop cutting-edge technologies in the medical field. His work has been instrumental in advancing robotic surgical systems, making procedures safer and more efficient.
Collaborations
He has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Michael Dale Dozeman and Richard Thomas DeLuca, contributing to the innovative environment at Mako Surgical Corporation.
Conclusion
Nicholas Jon Post's contributions to medical robotics through his patents and collaborations highlight his role as a leading inventor in the field. His work continues to influence the future of surgical technology.