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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 23, 2010
Kenneth I. Lipow, Bridgeport, CT (US);
Gary Zimmerman, Wesport, CT (US);
Kenneth I. Lipow, Bridgeport, CT (US);
Gary Zimmerman, Wesport, CT (US);
Other;
Abstract
The present invention is a surgical ring form structure including a surgical ring where the surgical ring is a circular structure adapted to receive a surgical implement rigidly affixable with respect to the surgical patient and the surgical ring, an electrical circuit allowing the surgical implement to be electrically communicable with a remote controller, a surgical implement as an effector unit, an effector unit configurable to operate a laser, ultrasound device, lights, camera, and other imaging and monitoring devices capable of two-dimensional and three-dimensional capture, a circular rail respective to the surgical ring whereupon controlled motion of the surgical implement or effector unit is provided, remote display and interfacing capabilities with the surgical implements, remote controlling interfaces for controlled motion of the surgical implements with respect to the surgical ring and the patient, and an electrical circuit having contacts extending along the periphery of the surgical ring.