US Patent Issued to Stryker European Operations on Sept. 23 for "Surgical arm and method of providing visual guidance for operating same" (German, Indian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,419,706, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Stryker European Operations Ltd. (Carrigtwohill, Ireland).

"Surgical arm and method of providing visual guidance for operating same" was invented by Ritesh Hooda (Rohtak, India), Dinesh Sharma (Faridabad, India), Dieter Teschke (Merdingen, Germany), Hanna Anneser (Freiburg, Germany), Udo Pfrengle (Vorstetten, Germany), Ashley Nicodemus (San Jose, Calif.), Gina Giambalvo (Kalamazoo, Mich.), Amit Pandita (Gurgaon, India) and Matthias Wapler (Kirchzarten, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A surgical arm is presented. The surgical arm comprises a first interface configured to receive a devic...