ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,426,967, issued on Sept. 30, 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, to a minimally invasive surgical robot arm that is formed in a modular manner for use in a laparoscopic surgery or other various surgeries."
The patent was filed on July 11, 2024, under Application No. 18/770,087.
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