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TOOL FOR MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY

  • US 20110106146A1
  • Filed: 05/28/2009
  • Published: 05/05/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/30/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. Tool for minimally invasive surgery comprising,an elongated shaft having a predetermined length,an adjustment handle manually controllable by a user,a pitch direction handling part and a yaw direction handling part positioned around one end of the elongated shaft for transferring motions in pitch and yaw directions following the actuation of the adjustment handle,a pitch direction actuating part and a yaw direction actuating part positioned around the other end of the elongated shaft for operating corresponding to the operations from the pitch direction handling part and the yaw direction handling part, respectively,an end effector controllable by the pitch direction actuating part and the yaw direction actuating part, anda plurality of cables for transferring the from the pitch direction handling part and the yaw direction handling part to the pitch direction actuating part and the yaw direction actuating part, respectively.

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