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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 19, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 24, 2014
Auris Surgical Robotics, Inc., Redwood City, CA (US);
Jeffery B. Alvarez, Redwood City, CA (US);
Gregory J. Kintz, Santa Cruz, CA (US);
David S. Mintz, Mountain View, CA (US);
Enrique Romo, Dublin, CA (US);
Jian Zhang, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Steve Burion, San Francisco, CA (US);
Serena Wong, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Joseph Daniel Bogusky, San Jose, CA (US);
Katherine A. Bender, Saunderstown, RI (US);
Alan Yu, Union City, CA (US);
Auris Surgical Robotics, Inc., San Carlos, CA (US);
Abstract
An endolumenal robotic system provides the surgeon with the ability to drive a robotically-driven endoscopic device to a desired anatomical position in a patient without the need for awkward motions and positions, while also enjoying improved image quality from a digital camera mounted on the endoscopic device.