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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 03, 2022
Filed:
Apr. 06, 2020
GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
Université Laval, Quebec, CA;
Muhammad E. Abdallah, Rochester Hills, MI (US);
James W. Wells, Rochester Hills, MI (US);
Clement Gosselin, Quebec, CA;
Thierry Laliberte, Blanches, CA;
Jerome Landure, Québec, CA;
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
An insertion system includes an insertion device including a body defining a longitudinal axis, the body including a wall having an outer surface and an inner surface defining a cylindrical opening through the body, the body having a first body portion and a second body portion formed by separating the body along the longitudinal axis, an effector configured to interface with the insertion device, the effector having an effector body, a first mechanism coupled to the effector body and coupled to the first body portion of the insertion device, and a second mechanism coupled to the effector body and coupled to the second body portion of the insertion device, and an insertion mechanism coupled with the effector body. The insertion mechanism enables a force application at a position offset from the insertion device.