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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 13, 2026
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2023
Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Gregory W. Dachs, II, San Mateo, CA (US);
Gabriel F. Brisson, Livermore, CA (US);
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS, INC., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Abstract
An adaptor for operatively coupling a drive output of a drive output interface to a drive input of an instrument comprises a frame and a coupler coupled to the frame. The frame comprises a first face configured to mount to the drive output interface and a second face configured to receive the instrument mounted thereon. The coupler comprises one or more first engagement features configured to engage with the drive output and one or more second engagement features configured to engage with the drive input. The coupler also comprises one or more compliance features configured to allow a first input engagement feature of the input engagement features to move towards the instrument in a state in which the coupler is engaged with the drive output and a second input engagement feature of the input engagement features is in contact with a coupler facing surface of the drive input.
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