US Patent Issued to Mazor Robotics on May 26 for "Drilling devices, systems, and methods" (Israeli Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,636,018, issued on May 26, was assigned to Mazor Robotics Ltd. (Caesarea, Israel).

"Drilling devices, systems, and methods" was invented by Eitan Detinis (Shefayim, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Devices, systems, and methods for drilling an anatomical element are provided. A drill bit may comprise a coaxial hollow shaft in communication with a plurality of apertures disposed on a surface of the drill bit. A fluid inlet may be in fluid communication with the coaxial hollow shaft via a selectively openable valve. The fluid inlet may be configured to receive pressurized fluid. When the valve is opened, the pressurized fluid may be re...