Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Movable tracker system
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Application No.: US16470903Application Date: 2016-10-28
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Publication No.: US11986253B2Publication Date: 2024-05-21
- Inventor: Cedric Corpa De La Fuente
- Applicant: Blue Belt Technologies, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US PA Pittsburgh
- Assignee: Blue Belt Technologies, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Blue Belt Technologies, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US TN Memphis
- Agency: DLA Piper LLP
- International Application: PCT/US2016/059595 2016.10.28
- International Announcement: WO2017/075545A 2017.05.04
- Date entered country: 2019-06-18
- Main IPC: A61B34/00
- IPC: A61B34/00 ; A61B34/20 ; A61B90/00

Abstract:
A movable tracking assembly for use with a navigated surgical system has a marked pin and a tracking sleeve that enables detection of axial and rotational movement. The tracking sleeve has a sensor that can detect movement relative to the marked pin and communicate that information to the surgical system. The tracking sleeve also has external trackers for use with an optical tracking camera.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200085505A1 MOVABLE TRACKER SYSTEM Public/Granted day:2020-03-19
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