Howmedica Osteonics Corp. (20240293163). CLAMPING TOOL MOUNTED REGISTRATION MARKER FOR ORTHOPEDIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES simplified abstract

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CLAMPING TOOL MOUNTED REGISTRATION MARKER FOR ORTHOPEDIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES

Organization Name

Howmedica Osteonics Corp.

Inventor(s)

Sergii Poltaretskyi of Ependes FR (CH)

Nicolas Neichel of Le Sappey En Chartreuse (FR)

Philippe Collin of Saint-Grégoire (FR)

CLAMPING TOOL MOUNTED REGISTRATION MARKER FOR ORTHOPEDIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240293163 titled 'CLAMPING TOOL MOUNTED REGISTRATION MARKER FOR ORTHOPEDIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES

The abstract of the patent application describes a system that includes a clamping tool with opposable surfaces designed to rest on and bear against a bone surface, along with a registration marker of a mixed reality surgery system attached to the clamping tool.

  • Simplified Explanation:

- The system consists of a clamping tool with surfaces that can be placed on a bone surface. - A registration marker of a mixed reality surgery system is attached to the clamping tool.

  • Key Features and Innovation:

- Clamping tool with opposable surfaces for bone surface contact. - Registration marker for mixed reality surgery system attached to the tool.

  • Potential Applications:

- Orthopedic surgery - Mixed reality surgical procedures

  • Problems Solved:

- Accurate positioning during surgery - Enhanced visualization for surgeons

  • Benefits:

- Improved surgical precision - Enhanced surgical outcomes

  • Commercial Applications:

- Orthopedic surgery equipment market - Mixed reality technology in healthcare industry

  • Questions about the Technology:

1. How does the registration marker enhance the accuracy of surgical procedures? 2. What are the potential limitations of using a mixed reality system in surgery?

  • Frequently Updated Research:

- Ongoing studies on the effectiveness of mixed reality systems in surgical settings.


Original Abstract Submitted

an example system includes a clamping tool including opposable surfaces configured to rest on and bear against a surface of a bone; and a registration marker of a mixed reality surgery system, the registration marker attached to the clamping tool.