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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 15, 2023
Filed:
May. 24, 2019
Applicant:
Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Inventors:
Roman L. Devengenzo, San Jose, CA (US);
David S. Mintz, Mountain View, CA (US);
Tracey A. Morley, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Theodore C. Walker, Portola Valley, CA (US);
Assignee:
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS, INC., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 34/30 (2016.01); A61B 34/00 (2016.01); A61B 34/37 (2016.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 34/70 (2016.02); A61B 34/30 (2016.02); A61B 34/37 (2016.02); A61B 90/361 (2016.02); A61B 2017/00115 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00477 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00482 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00734 (2013.01); A61B 2034/305 (2016.02); A61B 2090/0807 (2016.02); A61B 2560/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
A surgical manipulator assembly comprises a manipulator movably supporting a tool holder and an indicator section operably coupled to the manipulator for indicating state or identity information. The indicator section includes a multiple-color light emitting diode (LED) and a first fastener for operably coupling a second fastener of a sterile drape used to substantially cover the surgical manipulator assembly.