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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 20, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 03, 2014
Applicant:
Olympus Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Shingo Nakayama, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
OLYMPUS CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 19/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); A61B 17/29 (2006.01); A61B 17/32 (2006.01); A61B 18/14 (2006.01); B25J 9/16 (2006.01); B25J 13/02 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/068 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/01 (2013.01); A61B 17/29 (2013.01); A61B 17/32002 (2013.01); A61B 18/1402 (2013.01); A61B 34/30 (2016.02); A61B 34/37 (2016.02); A61B 46/10 (2016.02); B25J 9/1689 (2013.01); B25J 13/02 (2013.01); A61B 17/068 (2013.01); A61B 34/25 (2016.02); A61B 46/23 (2016.02); A61B 2017/00119 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00477 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00482 (2013.01); Y10S 901/08 (2013.01); Y10S 901/09 (2013.01); Y10S 901/30 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49826 (2015.01); Y10T 74/18056 (2015.01);
Abstract
A medical equipment includes a surgical instrument having a movable part to perform medical treatment on a target spot, an actuator configured to operate the movable part, and a detachable interface installed on the surgical instrument and configured to attachably and detachably couple the surgical instrument to the actuator. The detachable interface has an origin return mechanism configured to move the movable part to a predetermined origin position when the surgical instrument is detached from the actuator.