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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 04, 2019
Globus Medical, Inc., Audubon, PA (US);
Samuel Paster, North Kingstown, RI (US);
Norbert Johnson, North Andover, MA (US);
Olivier Chappuis, Lutry, CH;
David Cleary, Somerville, MA (US);
Sritam Parashar Rout, Dracut, MA (US);
Michael Brauckmann, Woburn, MA (US);
Kyle VanLeer, Jeffersonville, PA (US);
Globus Medical, Inc., Audubon, PA (US);
Abstract
Robotic rod benders are disclosed including a motor housing and a mechanical housing coupled with the motor housing. The motor housing may include first and second rod feeding/rotating motors, a brake motor, a bending motor, first and second rod feeding/rotating transmission inputs, a brake transmission input, and a bending transmission input. The mechanical housing may include a rod feeding/rotating subassembly, a brake subassembly, a bending subassembly, first and second rod feeding/rotating transmission outputs, a brake transmission output, and a bending transmission output. Separate motor and mechanical housings are also disclosed.