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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 01, 2022
Filed:
Oct. 08, 2019
Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE (US);
Eric Markvicka, Brush, CO (US);
Tom Frederick, Lincoln, NE (US);
Jack Mondry, Edina, MN (US);
Joe Bartels, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Shane Farritor, Lincoln, NE (US);
Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE (US);
Abstract
The various robotic medical devices include robotic devices that are disposed within a body cavity and positioned using a support component disposed through an orifice or opening in the body cavity. Additional embodiments relate to devices having arms coupled to a device body wherein the device has a minimal profile such that the device can be easily inserted through smaller incisions in comparison to other devices without such a small profile. Further embodiments relate to methods of operating the above devices.