A MEASUREMENT UNIT CONFIGURED FOR RELEASABLE ATTACHMENT TO A SURGICAL INSTRUMENT

A MEASUREMENT UNIT CONFIGURED FOR RELEASABLE ATTACHMENT TO A SURGICAL INSTRUMENT

A surgical tool is provided. The surgical tool includes a housing, a probe moveably mounted to the housing and adapted for placement against a workpiece, and a transducer assembly. The transducer assembly includes a gear coupled to the probe and configured to rotate more than 360 degrees about a gea...

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1. Verfasser: CARUSILLO, Steven
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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DIAGNOSIS
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
SURGERY
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Zusammenfassung:A surgical tool is provided. The surgical tool includes a housing, a probe moveably mounted to the housing and adapted for placement against a workpiece, and a transducer assembly. The transducer assembly includes a gear coupled to the probe and configured to rotate more than 360 degrees about a gear axis upon the movement of the probe relative to the housing, and a transducer comprising at least two rotational sensor devices, each of the at least two rotational sensor devices coupled to the gear.