US Patent Issued to Mazor Robotics on July 8 for "Automatic robotic procedure for skin cutting, tissue pathway, and dilation creation" (Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,349,991, issued on July 8, was assigned to Mazor Robotics Ltd. (Caesarea, Israel).

"Automatic robotic procedure for skin cutting, tissue pathway, and dilation creation" was invented by Elad Rotman (Netanya, Israel), Eitan Detinis (Shefayim, Israel), Ido Zucker (Tel Aviv, Israel), Eliyahu Zehavi (Tel Aviv, Israel) and Yonatan Ushpizin (Glil Yam, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A robotic surgical system according to at least one embodiment of the present disclosure includes a robot arm including a proximal end and a distal end and a surgical tool that attaches to the distal end of the robot arm via a robot mount flange on the surgical...