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FREE FLOATING PATIENT INTERFACE FOR LASER SURGERY SYSTEM

  • US 20140276671A1
  • Filed: 02/26/2014
  • Published: 09/18/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/13/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of accommodating patient movement in a laser surgery system, the method comprising:

  • using a first support assembly to support a scanner so as to accommodate relative movement between the scanner and the first support assembly so as to accommodate patient movement, the scanner being operable to controllably scan an electromagnetic radiation beam and configured to be coupled with a patient so that the scanner moves in conjunction with movement of the patient;

    using a beam source to generate the electromagnetic radiation beam; and

    propagating the electromagnetic radiation beam from the beam source to the scanner along an optical path having an optical path length that changes in response to patient movement.

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