MUMBAI, India, Feb. 21 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517008347 A) filed by Eindhoven Medical Robotics B. V., Eindhoven, Netherlands, on Jan. 31, for 'drive unit for a robot joint.'

Inventor(s) include Nayak, Anupam Vasudeva; and Khalate, Siddharth Ratnasingh.

The application for the patent was published on Feb. 21, under issue no. 08/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "Medical robots used for surgical operations comprise robot arms that have a number of joints that provide flexibility to a tool at the end of the robot arm. The joints in such a robot arm for surgical operations have drive units (1) comprising drive components (2), (3), (4), (5), (6), (7) in ...