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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 05, 2019

Filed:

Nov. 17, 2014
Applicants:

Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Sakai-shi, Osaka, JP;

Public University Corporation Hiroshima City University, Hiroshima-shi, Hiroshima, JP;

Inventors:

Masaki Hamamoto, Sakai, JP;

Kazuhiro Taniguchi, Hiroshima, JP;

Masazumi Okajima, Hiroshima, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/34 (2006.01); A61B 1/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 34/30 (2016.01); H02N 2/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/34 (2013.01); A61B 1/0016 (2013.01); A61B 1/00147 (2013.01); A61B 1/00154 (2013.01); A61B 1/00032 (2013.01); A61B 17/3403 (2013.01); A61B 34/30 (2016.02); A61B 2017/00402 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00544 (2013.01); A61B 2017/347 (2013.01); A61B 2017/3409 (2013.01); H02N 2/103 (2013.01);
Abstract

There is provided a medical device whose occupied space is reduced. According to an aspect of the present invention, a medical device () adjusts a position of a medical instrument including a rod-like insertion unit () for being inserted into a body. The medical device includes an ultrasonic actuator that holds the insertion unit of the medical instrument, and that displaces or rotates the insertion unit with respect to the ultrasonic actuator, and an actuator fixing unit (and) that fixes a position of the ultrasonic actuator to a surgical site.


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