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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:
Feb. 27, 2024

Filed:

Nov. 26, 2018
Applicant:

The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD (US);

Inventors:

Iulian I. Iordachita, Lutherville, MD (US);

Jin Seob Kim, Ellicott City, MD (US);

David Levi, Baltimore, MD (US);

Kevin Cleary, Potomac, MD (US);

Reza Monfaredi, Rockville, MD (US);

Assignee:

The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 34/32 (2016.01); A61B 90/11 (2016.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01); A61B 17/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 34/32 (2016.02); A61B 90/11 (2016.02); A61B 2017/3409 (2013.01); A61B 2090/374 (2016.02);
Abstract

A body mountable robot may include a set of stages disposed in a parallel configuration. The body mountable robot may include a set of actuating joints, wherein an actuating joint, of the set of actuating joints, is configured to rotate with respect to a corresponding stage of the set of stages. The body mountable robot may include at least one actuator, wherein the at least one actuator is configured to actuate at least one actuating joint of the set of actuating joints. The body mountable robot may include a set of scissor mechanisms, wherein a scissor mechanism, of the set of scissor mechanisms, that is coupled to the actuating joint, is supported by the corresponding stage, and wherein the scissor mechanism is configured to translate with respect to the corresponding stage.


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