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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 11, 2023

Filed:

Dec. 05, 2019
Applicant:

Olympus Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Ryo Tojo, Hachioji, JP;

Assignee:

OLYMPUS CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/00 (2006.01); A61B 1/005 (2006.01); A61B 34/20 (2016.01); A61B 1/31 (2006.01); A61B 5/06 (2006.01); A61B 34/00 (2016.01); A61B 34/30 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/00158 (2013.01); A61B 1/009 (2022.02); A61B 1/31 (2013.01); A61B 5/062 (2013.01); A61B 34/20 (2016.02); A61B 34/30 (2016.02); A61B 34/70 (2016.02); A61B 2034/2059 (2016.02); A61B 2034/2072 (2016.02);
Abstract

An insertion support system includes a state acquisition apparatus configured to acquire first information. The first information includes at least one of: a plurality of pieces of position information related to a plurality of positions of an insertion section to be inserted into an insertion target body; and a plurality of pieces of direction vector information in a longitudinal axis direction of the insertion section. The insertion support system also includes a support information calculator configured to calculate second information related to a rotation quantity of the insertion section based on the first information, and an output section configured to output the second information.


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