Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Device for laparoscopic or thoracoscopic surgery
- Patent Title (中): 腹腔镜或胸腔镜手术装置
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Application No.: US12095059Application Date: 2006-10-19
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Publication No.: US08409076B2Publication Date: 2013-04-02
- Inventor: Ah San Pang , Chong Jin Ong , Chee Kong Chui
- Applicant: Ah San Pang , Chong Jin Ong , Chee Kong Chui
- Applicant Address: SG Singapore SG Singapore
- Assignee: Mport Pte Ltd,National University of Singapore
- Current Assignee: Mport Pte Ltd,National University of Singapore
- Current Assignee Address: SG Singapore SG Singapore
- Agency: Merchant & Gould P.C.
- Priority: SG200507710-2 20051128
- International Application: PCT/SG2006/000308 WO 20061019
- International Announcement: WO2007/061386 WO 20070531
- Main IPC: A61B1/04
- IPC: A61B1/04 ; A61B1/00

Abstract:
A device (10) for laparoscopic or thoracoscopic surgery, the device (10) comprising: a first member (20) to be moved across the body (5) of a patient; and a second member (30) to be placed within the body (5), the second member (30) comprising an image capturing device (32) to capture images from within the body (5) and to transmit the captured images for display; wherein the second member (30) is in magnetic engagement with the first member (20) such that the movement of the second member (30) within the body (5) is in response to movement of the first member (20) across the body (5).
Public/Granted literature
- US20090005636A1 Device for Laparoscopic or Thoracoscopic Surgery Public/Granted day:2009-01-01
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