US Patent Issued to LIVSMED on Jan. 27 for "Surgical robot arm" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,533,198, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to LIVSMED INC. (Seongnam-si, South Korea).

"Surgical robot arm" was invented by Youngjae Song (Seongnam-si, South Korea), Jung Joo Lee (Seongnam-si, South Korea), Heejin Kim (Seongnam-si, South Korea) and Dongkyu Jang (Seongnam-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a surgical robot arm, and more particularly, a minimally invasive surgical robot arm formed in a modular form to be used in laparoscopic surgery or various other surgeries."

The patent was filed on April 22, 2024, under Application No. 18/641,860.

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