US2020129205A1PendingUtilityA1

Surgical tool positioning system

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Assignee: CASTRO MICHAEL SALVATOREPriority: Aug 9, 2012Filed: Jun 13, 2019Published: Apr 30, 2020
Est. expiryAug 9, 2032(~6.1 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Michael CastroChistopher P. DegeorgeJ. Christopher FlahertyR. Maxwell FlahertyArnold OyolaJoseph A. Stand, IiiSamuel F. Straface
A61B 90/50A61B 2017/3407A61B 17/3423A61B 90/11A61B 2017/2906A61B 17/3403
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Abstract

Described is a tool positioning system comprising an introduction device, a first tool support and a second tool support. The introduction device is constructed and arranged to slidingly receive an articulating probe. The first tool support comprises at least one guide element constructed and arranged to slidingly receive a first tool. The first tool support is oriented toward a first operator location. The second tool support comprises at least one guide element constructed and arranged to slidingly receive a second tool. The second tool support is oriented toward a second operator location.

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What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A tool positioning system, comprising:
 an introduction device constructed and arranged to slidingly receive an articulating probe;   a first tool support comprising at least one guide element constructed and arranged to slidingly receive a first tool, wherein the first tool support is oriented toward a first operator location; and   a second tool support comprising at least one guide element constructed and arranged to slidingly receive a second tool, wherein the second tool support is oriented toward a second operator location.

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