Single site robotic device and related systems and methods
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1. A surgical robotic device, comprising:
- a) an elongate device body comprising a body housing;
b) a right shoulder assembly comprising a right output bevel gear;
c) a first right motor disposed within the body housing;
d) a first right bevel gear rotationally coupled to the first right motor, wherein the first right bevel gear is operably coupled to the right output bevel gear;
e) a second right motor disposed within the body housing;
f) a second right bevel gear rotationally coupled to the second right motor, wherein the second right bevel gear is operably coupled to the right output bevel gear;
g) a right robotic arm operably coupled to the right shoulder assembly;
h) a left shoulder assembly comprising a left output bevel gear;
i) a first left motor disposed within the body housing;
j) a first left bevel gear rotationally coupled to the first left motor, wherein the first left bevel gear is operably coupled to the left output bevel gear;
k) a second left motor disposed within the body housing;
l) a second left bevel gear rotationally coupled to the second left motor, wherein the second left bevel gear is operably coupled to the left output bevel gear; and
m) a left robotic arm operably coupled to the left shoulder assembly.
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Abstract
Disclosed herein are various medical device components, including components that can be incorporated into robotic and/or in vivo medical devices. Also disclosed are various medical devices for in vivo medical procedures. Included herein, for example, is a surgical robotic device having an elongate device body, a right robotic arm coupled to a right shoulder assembly, and a left robotic arm coupled to a left shoulder assembly.
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1. A surgical robotic device, comprising:
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a) an elongate device body comprising a body housing; b) a right shoulder assembly comprising a right output bevel gear; c) a first right motor disposed within the body housing; d) a first right bevel gear rotationally coupled to the first right motor, wherein the first right bevel gear is operably coupled to the right output bevel gear; e) a second right motor disposed within the body housing; f) a second right bevel gear rotationally coupled to the second right motor, wherein the second right bevel gear is operably coupled to the right output bevel gear; g) a right robotic arm operably coupled to the right shoulder assembly; h) a left shoulder assembly comprising a left output bevel gear; i) a first left motor disposed within the body housing; j) a first left bevel gear rotationally coupled to the first left motor, wherein the first left bevel gear is operably coupled to the left output bevel gear; k) a second left motor disposed within the body housing; l) a second left bevel gear rotationally coupled to the second left motor, wherein the second left bevel gear is operably coupled to the left output bevel gear; and m) a left robotic arm operably coupled to the left shoulder assembly. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A surgical robotic device, comprising:
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a) an elongate device body comprising a body housing; b) a right shoulder assembly comprising a right output bevel gear; c) a proximal right motor disposed within the body housing; d) a proximal right bevel gear rotationally coupled to the proximal right motor, wherein the proximal right bevel gear is disposed proximally to and is operably coupled to the right output bevel gear; e) a distal right motor disposed within the body housing; f) a distal right bevel gear rotationally coupled to the distal right motor, wherein the distal right bevel gear is disposed distally to and is operably coupled to the right output bevel gear; g) a right robotic arm comprising; i) a right upper arm link operably coupled to the right shoulder assembly; and ii) a right forearm link operably coupled to the right upper arm link; h) a left shoulder assembly comprising a left output bevel gear; i) a proximal left motor disposed within the body housing; j) a proximal left bevel gear rotationally coupled to the proximal left motor, wherein the proximal left bevel gear is disposed proximally to and is operably coupled to the left output bevel gear; k) a distal left motor disposed within the body housing; l) a distal left bevel gear rotationally coupled to the distal left motor, wherein the distal left bevel gear is disposed distally to and is operably coupled to the left output bevel gear; and m) a left robotic arm comprising; i) a left upper arm link operably coupled to the left shoulder assembly; and ii) a left forearm link operably coupled to the left upper arm link. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A method of performing minimally invasive surgery, comprising:
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positioning a robotic device through an incision into a cavity of a patient, the robotic device comprising; i) an elongate device body comprising a body housing; ii) a right shoulder assembly comprising a right output bevel gear; iii) a first right motor disposed within the body housing; iv) a first right bevel gear rotationally coupled to the first right motor, wherein the first right bevel gear is operably coupled to the right output bevel gear; v) a second right motor disposed within the body housing; vi) a second right bevel gear rotationally coupled to the second right motor, wherein the second right bevel gear is operably coupled to the right output bevel gear; vii) a right robotic arm operably coupled to the right shoulder assembly; viii) a left shoulder assembly comprising a left output bevel gear; ix) a first left motor disposed within the body housing; x) a first left bevel gear rotationally coupled to the first left motor, wherein the first left bevel gear is operably coupled to the left output bevel gear; xi) a second left motor disposed within the body housing; xii) a second left bevel gear rotationally coupled to the second left motor, wherein the second left bevel gear is operably coupled to the left output bevel gear; and xiii) a left robotic arm operably coupled to the left shoulder assembly; and actuating the first and second robotic arms to perform a procedure within the cavity of the patient. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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