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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 29, 2011
Peter Berkelman, Honolulu, HI (US);
Philippe Cinquin, Saint Nazaire les Eymes, FR;
Alain Jacquet, Moretel de Mailles, FR;
Jean Arnault, Saint Nazaire les Eymes, FR;
Peter Berkelman, Honolulu, HI (US);
Philippe Cinquin, Saint Nazaire les Eymes, FR;
Alain Jacquet, Moretel de Mailles, FR;
Jean Arnault, Saint Nazaire les Eymes, FR;
Universite Joseph Fourier, Grenoble Cedex, FR;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a system for positioning with respect to a patient's body an observation and/or intervention device having a portion penetrating into the patient's body comprising a base laid on the patient's body; a means for supporting the device formed of a first portion movably assembled on the base according to a connection with one degree of freedom, and of a second portion movably assembled on the first portion according to a connection with one degree of freedom and connected to the device; and means for actuating the first portion with respect to the base, and the second portion with respect to the first portion, in which the base surrounds at a distance at least partially the device, said device being detachably connected to the second portion to enable removal of the positioning system while leaving in place the device.