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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 20, 2021
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2019
Applicant:
City of Hope, Duarte, CA (US);
Inventor:
Yuman Fong, Duarte, CA (US);
Assignee:
City of Hope, Duarte, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/34 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 90/30 (2016.01); A61B 1/313 (2006.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01); A61B 1/05 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/3423 (2013.01); A61B 1/3132 (2013.01); A61B 17/00234 (2013.01); A61B 90/30 (2016.02); A61B 1/05 (2013.01); A61B 90/361 (2016.02);
Abstract
Disclosed are lighting and optical devices, systems, and methods for use in laparoscopic surgical procedures. The disclosed devices, systems, and methods advantageously do not require tethers in order to receive power or transmit data, such as camera images, to and from an external device. In addition, the disclosed devices, systems, and methods utilize improved camera mechanisms and reduce costs and improve accessibility with respect to laparoscopic surgical procedures.