SURGICAL INSTRUMENT ADAPTOR
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1. An adaptor comprising:
- a member defining a longitudinal axis and being configured for connection to an image guide configured to generate a signal representative of a position of a surgical instrument,the member extending between a first end and a second end, andthe first end including a first mating part configured for releasable engagement with a mating part of an actuator and the second end including a second mating part configured for releasable engagement with a mating part of the surgical instrument.
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Abstract
A surgical instrument adaptor comprises a member that defines a longitudinal axis. The member is configured for connection to an image guide that is configured to generate a signal representative of a position of a surgical instrument. The member extends between a first end and a second end. The first end includes a first mating part configured for releasable engagement with a mating part of an actuator. The second end includes a second mating part configured for releasable engagement with a mating part of the surgical instrument. Systems and methods are described.
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1. An adaptor comprising:
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a member defining a longitudinal axis and being configured for connection to an image guide configured to generate a signal representative of a position of a surgical instrument, the member extending between a first end and a second end, and the first end including a first mating part configured for releasable engagement with a mating part of an actuator and the second end including a second mating part configured for releasable engagement with a mating part of the surgical instrument. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. An adaptor comprising:
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a shaft defining a longitudinal axis and including a circumferential flange being configured for connection to an emitter configured to generate a signal representative of a position of a surgical instrument, the shaft extending between a first end and a second end, and the first end including a male mating part configured for releasable engagement with a female mating part of an actuator, and the second end including a second male mating part configured for releasable engagement with a female mating part of the surgical instrument. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19)
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20. An surgical system comprising:
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an actuator; a driver; an image guide; and a member defining a longitudinal axis and being configured for connection to the image guide configured to generate a signal representative of a position of the driver, the member extending between a first end and a second end, and the first end including a first mating part configured for releasable engagement with a mating part of the actuator, and the second end including a second mating part configured for releasable engagement with a mating part of the driver.
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