Robot for surgical applications

Electricity: motive power systems – Positional servo systems – Program- or pattern-controlled systems

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C318S568110, C128S899000, C104S138200, C180S009100, C600S114000

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07126303

ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides a micro-robot for use inside the body during minimally-invasive surgery. The micro-robot includes an imaging devices, a manipulator, and in some embodiments a sensor.

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