ASSEMBLY FOR POSITIONING A STERILE SURGICAL DRAPE RELATIVE TO OPTICAL POSITION SENSORS

A drape assembly (400) for use with a camera unit and a tracking element of a surgical system is described. The camera unit includes a casing (406) and a plurality of optical sensors (40) supported by the casing for detecting the tracking element, the casing including a base and a post extending upw...

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Hauptverfasser: MALACKOWSKI, Donald W, RIEDLINGER, Norbert, ROHS, Helmut, MOCTEZUMA DE LA BARRERA, Jose Luis
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:A drape assembly (400) for use with a camera unit and a tracking element of a surgical system is described. The camera unit includes a casing (406) and a plurality of optical sensors (40) supported by the casing for detecting the tracking element, the casing including a base and a post extending upwardly from the base. The drape assembly comprises a drape (402) having a flexible section configured to drape over the post of the casing to cover the casing and the plurality of optical sensors, and a collar (404) configured to engage the post to trap said flexible section of said drape between said collar and the post.