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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 31, 2023
Filed:
May. 06, 2022
Cmr Surgical Limited, Cambridge, GB;
Rebecca Anne Cuthbertson, Cambridge, GB;
CMR Surgical Limited, , AD;
Abstract
A user interface device for controlling a robot manipulator having an end effector comprising at least one movable element, the user interface device comprising: a body for being held by a user, the body comprising an elongate grip portion configured to be gripped by one or more of a user's second to fourth fingers; a trigger extending transversely to the direction of elongation of the grip portion, the trigger being supported by the body so as to be capable of rotating relative to the body about a rotation axis passing through the grip portion; and a drive mechanism at least partially housed in the grip portion, the drive mechanism being coupled to the trigger for applying a torque to the trigger.