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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 13, 2020
Siemens Healthineers Ag, Forchheim, DE;
Christian DeBuys, College Station, TX (US);
Young-Ho Kim, West Windsor, NJ (US);
Ankur Kapoor, Plainsboro, NJ (US);
Tommaso Mansi, Plainsboro, NJ (US);
Siemens Healthineers AG, Forchheim, DE;
Abstract
A robotic catheter navigation system, and a method for operating the robotic catheter navigation system, are provided. The robotic catheter navigation system comprises a catheter handle, a motor, and a torque transfer disk. The catheter handle comprises a set of gears coupled to a first shaft. The motor is for rotating a second shaft. The torque transfer disk is coupled to the first shaft and the second shaft for transferring the rotation of the second shaft to the first shaft to thereby rotate the set of gears for steering a catheter.