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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 15, 2021
Filed:
Apr. 12, 2017
Kawasaki Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Kobe, JP;
Mitsuichi Hiratsuka, Kobe, JP;
Tetsuya Nakanishi, Kobe, JP;
KAWASAKI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Kobe, JP;
Abstract
A surgical system capable of securing a large movable range of a tip end of a surgical instrument even when the surgical instrument is inserted into a narrow region. One example of the surgical system includes: a manipulator; a surgical instrument including a shaft coupled to a tip end portion of the manipulator; a manipulation input portion to which an operator inputs a command regarding a position and posture of the surgical instrument; a control apparatus configured to control an operation of the manipulator based on the command input to the manipulation input portion; and a motion center position setting portion configured to set a desired position as a motion center position of the surgical instrument in the control apparatus, the desired position being located in an inner part under a body surface of the patient.