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Date of Patent:
Dec. 12, 2023

Filed:

Jun. 22, 2021
Applicant:

Auris Health, Inc., Redwood City, CA (US);

Inventors:

Nicholas J. Eyre, Redwood City, CA (US);

Alex C. Spies, Redwood City, CA (US);

Colin Allen Wilson, Burlingame, CA (US);

Mason Myles Markee, Pacifica, CA (US);

Ying Mao, San Mateo, CA (US);

Bo Yang, Mountain View, CA (US);

Yanan Huang, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Assignee:

Auris Health, Inc., Redwood City, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 34/30 (2016.01); B25J 13/08 (2006.01); B25J 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B25J 13/084 (2013.01); A61B 34/30 (2016.02); B25J 9/0084 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems and methods for detecting contact between a link and an external object are provided. In one aspect, there is provided a robotic system, including a manipulatable link, a rigid shell configured to overlay the manipulatable link, and one or more sensors positioned between the rigid shell and the manipulatable link. The one or more sensors are configured to detect contact between the rigid shell and an external object.


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