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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 21, 2020
Mako Surgical Corp., Weston, FL (US);
Jason Otto, Plantation, FL (US);
Xiao Hui Gao, Weston, FL (US);
MAKO Surgical Corp., Weston, FL (US);
Abstract
A device for ligament balancing includes a mount at a first end of the device and a head portion at a second end of the device, the head portion having a substantially planar surface, a first paddle, and a second paddle, wherein the first and second paddle are rotatable about a first longitudinal axis and a second longitudinal axis, respectively, relative to the substantially planar surface. The device further includes a stem extending from the head portion and a shaft extending between the stem and the mount. The mount includes a coupling portion configured to couple the device to a robotic device such that movement of the device is controlled by the robotic device.