Intellectual Property India Publishes Patent Application for 'Robotically Assisted, Fulcrum-Effect Correction Devices And Methods' Filed by Revolve Surgical Inc.

MUMBAI, India, Sept. 12 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517080761 A) filed by Revolve Surgical Inc., Toronto, on Aug. 26, for 'robotically assisted, fulcrum-effect correction devices and methods.'

Inventor(s) include Kang, Matthew; Gordon, Peter Alexander; and Francis, Peter.

The application for the patent was published on Sept. 12, under issue no. 37/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "Described herein are devices and methods for switching between a fulcrum-effect mode and a fulcrum-effect corrected mode. In a fulcrum-effect mode, the method includes receiving a first input at a handle coupled to a medical instrument. The first input causes manual, inverse movement of the medical instrument about a pivot point. In a fulcrum corrected mode, the method includes activating a control at the handle to engage a sensor assembly and a powered actuation unit in communication with the medical instrument, monitoring a position of one or more sensorized joints of the handle, and responsive to detecting, by the sensor assembly, a change in the position, causing the distal portion of the medical instrument to translate using the powered actuation unit."

The patent application was internationally filed on Feb. 15, 2024, under International application No.PCT/IB2024/051452.

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