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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 01, 2020
Institute of Technical Education, Singapore, SG;
National University Hospital (Singapore) Pte Ltd., Singapore, SG;
National University of Singapore, Singapore, SG;
Foo Soo Leong, Singapore, SG;
Ng Ka Wei, Singapore, SG;
Goh Jin Quan, Singapore, SG;
Ting Poh Hua, Singapore, SG;
Lee Teck Kheng, Singapore, SG;
Wu Qinghui, Singapore, SG;
Chiong Edmund, Singapore, SG;
Esuvaranathan Kesavan, Singapore, SG;
INVIVO MEDICAL PTE LTD, Singapore, SG;
Abstract
A system and an apparatus for guiding an instrument may be provided, the apparatus comprising a main body; a holding member for holding an instrument, the holding member coupled to the main body; and one or more actuating members configured to effect movement of the holding member such that said movement of the holding member is capable of providing rotational movement of an instrument about a pivot point external the apparatus. The holding member may preferably be configured to co-operate with a compliance device, said compliance device capable of holding the instrument.