Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and apparatus for reconstructing bone surfaces during surgery
- Patent Title (中): 手术中重建骨表面的方法和装置
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Application No.: US10345403Application Date: 2003-01-16
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Publication No.: US07715602B2Publication Date: 2010-05-11
- Inventor: Alain Richard
- Applicant: Alain Richard
- Applicant Address: CA Montréal
- Assignee: Orthosoft Inc.
- Current Assignee: Orthosoft Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: CA Montréal
- Agency: Ogilvy Renault LLP
- Main IPC: G06K9/00
- IPC: G06K9/00 ; A61B5/05

Abstract:
There is provided a method for intra-operatively presenting an approximate model of an anatomical structure by collecting a cloud of small surfaces. The cloud of small surfaces is gathered with a registration pointer having an adapted tip capable of making contact with the surface of an anatomical structure and registering the normal at the point of contact.
Public/Granted literature
- US20030225415A1 Method and apparatus for reconstructing bone surfaces during surgery Public/Granted day:2003-12-04
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