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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 12, 2024
Filed:
Feb. 19, 2021
Applicant:
Olympus Winter & Ibe Gmbh, Hamburg, DE;
Inventor:
Martin Wieters, Barsbuettel, DE;
Assignee:
OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH, Hamburg, DE;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/018 (2006.01); A61B 1/00 (2006.01); A61B 1/06 (2006.01); A61B 1/12 (2006.01); A61B 17/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/018 (2013.01); A61B 1/00016 (2013.01); A61B 1/063 (2013.01); A61B 1/125 (2013.01); A61B 17/34 (2013.01); A61B 2560/0462 (2013.01);
Abstract
A medical system including: a trocar configured to provide an artificial access to a body cavity of a patient; a medical instrument configured to be inserted through the trocar and into the body cavity of the patient for performing a medical function in the body cavity of the patient; and a controller configured to: determine whether the medical instrument is inserted into the trocar; and enable the performing of the medical function by the medical instrument only if the medical instrument is determined to be inserted into the trocar.