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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 25, 2011
William A. Burbank, Sandy Hook, CT (US);
Scott Luke, Ben Lomond, CA (US);
Dean F. Hoorneart, Mountain View, CA (US);
William A. Burbank, Sandy Hook, CT (US);
Scott Luke, Ben Lomond, CA (US);
Dean F. Hoorneart, Mountain View, CA (US);
Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Abstract
In one embodiment of the invention, a method of mounting a surgical robotic arm to a set-up arm of a robotic surgical system is provided that includes sliding a pair of guide slots of the surgical robotic arm over a pair of guide tabs in the set-up arm; aligning electrical connectors in the set-up arm to electrical connectors of the surgical robotic arm; and coincidentally mating male electrical connectors to female electrical connectors while finally mating the guide tabs in the set-up arm to flanges of a housing of the surgical robotic arm.
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