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Patent No.:

US 10342636 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 2019

Filed:

Aug. 11, 2016

Medical holding arm having annular led display means

Applicant:

Medineering Gmbh, München, DE;

Inventors:

Stephan Nowatschin, Munich, DE;

Maximilian Krinninger, Wessling-Oberpfaffenhofen, DE;

Dominikus Gierlach, Munich, DE;

Assignee:

Medineering GMBH, Munich, DE;

Attorney:

Baker & Hostetler LLP

Primary Examiner:

Amy J Sterling

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16M 13/00 (2006.01); A61B 90/50 (2016.01); B25J 1/02 (2006.01); B25J 1/12 (2006.01); B25J 9/06 (2006.01); B25J 11/00 (2006.01); B25J 13/02 (2006.01); B25J 13/08 (2006.01); B25J 19/06 (2006.01); F16M 13/02 (2006.01); A61B 34/30 (2016.01); A61B 17/02 (2006.01); A61B 90/57 (2016.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01); B25J 18/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 90/50 (2016.02); A61B 17/02 (2013.01); A61B 34/30 (2016.02); B25J 1/02 (2013.01); B25J 1/12 (2013.01); B25J 9/06 (2013.01); B25J 11/005 (2013.01); B25J 13/02 (2013.01); B25J 13/082 (2013.01); B25J 13/084 (2013.01); B25J 13/085 (2013.01); B25J 19/06 (2013.01); F16M 13/022 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00115 (2013.01); A61B 2090/0807 (2016.02); A61B 2090/508 (2016.02); A61B 2090/571 (2016.02); B25J 18/04 (2013.01); F16M 2200/021 (2013.01);
Abstract

A holding apparatus, in particular a holding arm and/or tripod, for medical purposes, comprises a proximal end for attaching the holding apparatus to a base and a distal end for receiving an add-on device; at least one first and one second arm segment, wherein the first arm segment is connected to a first joint and the second arm segment is connected to a second joint, wherein each joint is releasable and lockable; an operating device for releasing and/or locking the respective joint for putting the holding apparatus into a desired pose; and a first display unit which is arranged on the first joint and a second display unit which is arranged on the second joint. The first and/or second display unit is configured to display at least one status of the holding apparatus and/or of an add-on device that is different from the releasing and/or locking of the respective joint. The invention further relates to a method.

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