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本出願は、2014年9月12日に出願されて「Quick-Release End Effectors and Related Systems and Methods」と題された米国仮出願62/049,419に対して、合衆国法典第35巻第119条(e)の下での利益を主張し、それは、参照によりその全体で本明細書中に援用される。
本明細書に開示される様々な実施態様は、ロボットおよび/またはインビボ医療機器および関連するコンポーネントを含む、様々な医療機器システムおよび関連するコンポーネントに関する。より具体的には,特定の実施態様は、「エンドエフェクター」としばしば呼ばれる様々な医療機器操作コンポーネントを含む。本明細書に開示される特定のエンドエフェクターの実施態様は、簡単かつ効率的に、医療機器-ロボット医療機器の前腕を含む-に簡単に連結および取り外され得る、クイックリリースエンドエフェクターに関する。さらなる実施態様は、前記のコンポーネントを操作するためのシステムおよび方法に関する。
実施例3は、実施例1に係るアームコンポーネントに関し、第一の駆動歯車に動作可能に連結された第一のモーターをさらに備え、第一の駆動歯車は、回転可能なシリンダーの外壁上に配置された外歯車に動作可能に連結されて、第一のモーターの作動は、回転可能なシリンダーの回転を引き起こす。
実施例12は、実施例8に係るクイックリリースエンドエフェクターに関し、エンドエフェクターは、医療機器のアームのルーメン内に配置可能であるように構成され、ルーメンは、ルーメン内に規定される少なくとも1つのトルク伝送チャネルを備え、ここで、少なくとも1つのトルク伝送突出部は、エンドエフェクタールーメン内の少なくとも1つのトルク伝送チャネルと係合可能であるように構成される。
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- 医療機器のためのアームコンポーネントであって、
前記アームコンポーネントは、以下を備える:
(a)アーム本体;
(b)前記アーム本体内に配置された、回転可能なシリンダー、
前記の回転可能なシリンダーは、以下を備える:
(i)前記アーム本体の内部コンポーネントがエンドエフェクタールーメン内に存在する任意の流体から流体的に密封されるように、前記の回転可能なシリンダー内に規定される、流体的に密封されたエンドエフェクタールーメン;および
(ii)前記エンドエフェクタールーメンの壁に規定される、少なくとも1つの第一のトルク伝送構造;
および、
(c)前記の回転可能なシリンダーに動作可能に連結された、回転可能な直線駆動コンポーネント、
前記直線駆動コンポーネントは、以下を備える:
(i)回転可能な本体;および
(ii)前記の回転可能な本体の遠位部に規定される、駆動コンポーネントルーメン、
ここで、前記駆動コンポーネントルーメンは、第一の連結構造がエンドエフェクターの一部に連結可能であり、前記エンドエフェクターの一部が前記の回転可能な本体に回転的に拘束されるように、前記駆動コンポーネントルーメン内に規定される、第一の連結構造を備える、
アームコンポーネント。 - 請求項1のアームコンポーネントであって、
前記アーム本体と前記の回転可能なシリンダーとの間に配置されたリングシールをさらに備える、
アームコンポーネント。 - 請求項1または2のアームコンポーネントであって、
第一の駆動歯車に動作可能に連結された第一のモーターをさらに備え、
ここで、前記の第一の駆動歯車は、前記の回転可能なシリンダーの外壁上に配置された外歯車に動作可能に連結されて、
ここで、前記の第一のモーターの作動は、前記の回転可能なシリンダーの回転を引き起こす、
アームコンポーネント。 - 請求項1から3のいずれか一項のアームコンポーネントであって、
第二の駆動歯車に動作可能に連結された第二のモーターをさらに備え、
ここで、前記の第二の駆動歯車は、前記の直線駆動コンポーネントに動作可能に連結された被駆動歯車に動作可能に連結されて、
ここで、前記の第二のモーターの作動は、前記直線駆動コンポーネントの回転を引き起こす、
アームコンポーネント。 - 請求項1から4のいずれか一項のアームコンポーネントであって:
(a)前記エンドエフェクタールーメンの内壁上に配置された、第一の内側接触リング;
(b)前記エンドエフェクタールーメンの内壁上に配置された、第二の内側接触リング;
(c)第一の接触コンポーネントが前記の第一の内側接触リングと電気的に連結されるように、前記の回転可能なシリンダーの外壁上に配置された、第一の接触コンポーネント;および、
(d)第二の接触コンポーネントが前記の第二の内側接触リングと電気的に連結されるように、前記の回転可能なシリンダーの外壁上に配置された、第二の接触コンポーネント;
を、さらに備える、
アームコンポーネント。 - 請求項5のアームコンポーネントであって、
前記エンドエフェクタールーメン内に配置可能であるように構成されたクイックリリースエンドエフェクターをさらに備え、
前記クイックリリースエンドエフェクターは、第一および第二のエンドエフェクター接触コンポーネントを備え、
ここで、前記クイックリリースエンドエフェクターが前記アーム本体に動作可能に連結されると、前記の第一のエンドエフェクター接触コンポーネントは、前記の第一の内側接触リングと接触して、前記の第二のエンドエフェクター接触コンポーネントは、前記の第二の内側接触リングと接触する、
アームコンポーネント。 - 請求項1から6のいずれか一項のアームコンポーネントであって、
前記エンドエフェクタールーメン内に配置可能であるように構成されたクイックリリースエンドエフェクターをさらに備え、
前記クイックリリースエンドエフェクターは:
(a)エンドエフェクター本体;
(b)前記エンドエフェクター本体の外部に規定される、少なくとも1つの第二のトルク伝送構造
ここで、前記の少なくとも1つの第二のトルク伝送構造は、前記のエンドエフェクタールーメン内の前記の少なくとも1つの第一のトルク伝送構造と、前記の少なくとも1つの第二のトルク伝送構造が前記の少なくとも1つの第一のトルク伝送構造に回転的に拘束されるように、連結可能であるように構成される;
(c)前記エンドエフェクター本体内に配置された、ロッド;および
(d)前記ロッドの近位部に配置された、ロッド連結コンポーネント
ここで、前記ロッド連結コンポーネントは、前記の回転可能な直線駆動コンポーネントの前記駆動コンポーネントルーメン内に規定される前記第一の連結構造と、前記ロッド連結コンポーネントが前記第一の連結構造に回転的に拘束されるように、連結可能であるように構成される、
を備える、
アームコンポーネント。 - 請求項1から7のいずれか一項のアームコンポーネントであって、
前記の少なくとも1つのトルク伝送構造は、前記のエンドエフェクタールーメンの遠位端から前記壁に沿って長軸方向に伸びているチャネルを備える、
アームコンポーネント。 - 請求項1のアームコンポーネントであって、
前記アームコンポーネント内に配置可能なクイックリリースエンドエフェクターをさらに備え、
前記クイックリリースエンドエフェクターは:
(a)エンドエフェクター本体;
(b)前記エンドエフェクター本体の周りに配置された、エンドエフェクター連結コンポーネント
ここで、前記エンドエフェクター連結コンポーネントは、前記連結コンポーネントから伸びる少なくとも1つの雄突出部を備える;
(c)前記エンドエフェクター本体の外部に規定される、少なくとも1つの第二のトルク伝送構造
ここで、少なくとも1つの第二のトルク伝送構造は、前記のエンドエフェクタールーメン内の前記の少なくとも1つの第一のトルク伝送構造と、前記の少なくとも1つの第二のトルク伝送構造が前記の少なくとも1つの第一のトルク伝送構造に回転的に拘束されるように、連結可能であるように構成される;
(d)前記エンドエフェクター本体内に配置された、ロッド;および、
(e)前記ロッドの近位部に配置された、ロッド連結コンポーネント
ここで、前記ロッド連結コンポーネントは、前記ロッド連結コンポーネントの外部に規定される第二の連結構造を備え、前記ロッド連結コンポーネントは、前記の回転可能な直線駆動コンポーネントの前記駆動コンポーネントルーメン内に規定される前記第一の連結構造と、前記ロッド連結コンポーネントが前記第一の連結構造に回転的に拘束されるように、連結可能であるように構成される;
を備える、
アームコンポーネント。 - 請求項9のアームコンポーネントであって、
前記エンドエフェクター本体の遠位端に配置されたエンドエフェクターをさらに備え、
ここで、前記エンドエフェクターは、前記ロッドの作動が前記エンドエフェクターの作動を引き起こすように、前記ロッドに動作可能に連結される、
アームコンポーネント。 - 請求項9または10のアームコンポーネントであって、
前記のエンドエフェクター本体は、前記エンドエフェクタールーメン内に配置可能であるように構成される、
アームコンポーネント。 - 請求項9から11のいずれか一項のアームコンポーネントであって、
前記エンドエフェクター本体は、前記エンドエフェクタールーメン内に配置可能であるように構成され、
前記アームコンポーネントは、前記アームコンポーネントの遠位部に規定される少なくとも1つの雌チャネルを備え、
前記エンドエフェクター連結コンポーネントは、前記の少なくとも1つの雄突出部が前記の少なくとも1つの雌チャネルと係合可能であるように、前記アームコンポーネントに連結可能であるように構成される、
アームコンポーネント。 - 医療機器のアームコンポーネントであって、
前記アームコンポーネントは、以下を備える:
(a)アーム本体;
(b)前記アーム本体内に配置された、回転可能なシリンダー、
前記の回転可能なシリンダーは、以下を備える:
(i)前記アーム本体の内部コンポーネントがエンドエフェクタールーメン内に存在する任意の流体から流体的に密封されるように、前記の回転可能なシリンダー内に規定される、流体的に密封されたエンドエフェクタールーメン;および
(ii)前記エンドエフェクタールーメンの壁に規定される、少なくとも1つの第一のトルク伝送構造;
(c)前記の回転可能なシリンダーに動作可能に連結された、回転可能な直線駆動コンポーネント、
前記直線駆動コンポーネントは、以下を備える:
(i)回転可能な本体;および
(ii)前記の回転可能な本体の遠位部に規定される、駆動コンポーネントルーメン、
ここで、前記駆動コンポーネントルーメンは、第一の連結構造がエンドエフェクターの一部に連結可能であり、前記エンドエフェクターの一部が前記の回転可能な本体に回転的に拘束されるように、前記駆動コンポーネントルーメン内に規定される、第一の連結構造を備える、
(d)前記エンドエフェクタールーメンの内壁上に配置された、内側接触リング;
および、
(e)接触コンポーネントが前記の内側接触リングと電気的に連結されるように、前記の回転可能なシリンダーの外壁上に配置された、接触コンポーネント;
アームコンポーネント。 - 請求項13のアームコンポーネントであって、
前記アーム本体と前記の回転可能なシリンダーとの間に配置されたリングシールをさらに備える、
アームコンポーネント。 - 請求項13または14のアームコンポーネントであって、
第一の駆動歯車に動作可能に連結された第一のモーターをさらに備え、
ここで、前記の第一の駆動歯車は、前記の回転可能なシリンダーの外壁上に配置された外歯車に動作可能に連結されて、
ここで、前記の第一のモーターの作動は、前記の回転可能なシリンダーの回転を引き起こす、
アームコンポーネント。 - 請求項13から15のいずれか一項のアームコンポーネントであって、
前記エンドエフェクタールーメン内に配置可能であるように構成されたクイックリリースエンドエフェクターをさらに備え、
前記クイックリリースエンドエフェクターは:
(a)エンドエフェクター本体;
(b)前記エンドエフェクター本体の外部に規定される、少なくとも1つの第二のトルク伝送構造
ここで、前記の少なくとも1つの第二のトルク伝送構造は、前記のエンドエフェクタールーメン内の前記の少なくとも1つの第一のトルク伝送構造と、前記の少なくとも1つの第二のトルク伝送構造が前記の少なくとも1つの第一のトルク伝送構造に回転的に拘束されるように、連結可能であるように構成される;
(c)前記エンドエフェクター本体内に配置された、ロッド;および
(d)前記ロッドの近位部に配置された、ロッド連結コンポーネント
ここで、前記ロッド連結コンポーネントは、前記の回転可能な直線駆動コンポーネントの前記駆動コンポーネントルーメン内に規定される前記第一の連結構造と、前記ロッド連結コンポーネントが前記第一の連結構造に回転的に拘束されるように、連結可能であるように構成される、
を備える、
アームコンポーネント。
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