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US 2014/0275810 A1Published application
Sensor mount
AssigneeInnerOptic Technology, Inc.
InventorsKurtis Keller, Caroline Green, Sharif Razzaque, Andrei State
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Abstract
A sensor mount that can be coupled to the shaft of a medical device can include an elongated shaft. The elongated shaft can include a lumen for coupling to the shaft of the medical device and a pose sensor for providing position and orientation information regarding the medical device. In some cases, the sensor mount can include a handle coupled to the elongated shaft and the medical device.
Claims27
A sensor mount comprising:
- a handle configured to couple to a medical device;
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- an elongated shaft configured to couple to at least a portion of a shaft of the medical device, the elongated shaft comprising:
- a medical device lumen for coupling to the shaft of the medical device, and
- a pose sensor lumen including a pose sensor located at a portion of the elongated shaft that is distal to the handle.
2 more elements
A sensor mount comprising:
- an elongated shaft configured to couple to at least a portion of a shaft of a medical device, the elongated shaft comprising:
- a lumen for coupling to the shaft of the medical device, and
- a pose sensor enclosed within a sensor cavity and located at a portion of the elongated shaft that is distal to a handle of the medical device.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.