US Patent Issued to Mazor Robotics on Oct. 27 for "Safety mechanism for robotic bone cutting" (Israeli, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,773,284, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Mazor Robotics Ltd. (Caesarea, Israel).

"Safety mechanism for robotic bone cutting" was invented by Dany Junio (Brookline, Mass.), Aviv Ellman (Kfar Sava, Israel), Eli Zehavi (Tel Aviv, Israel), Moshe Shoham (Hoshaya, Israel), Yonatan Ushpizin (Glil Yam, Israel), Ido Zucker (Tel Aviv, Israel), Elad Ratzabi (Bitan Aharon, Israel), Gillan Grimberg (Ramat Gan, Israel), Nir Ofer (Tel Aviv-Jaffa, Israel), Yair Schwartz (Herzliyya, Israel) and Nimrod Dori (Atlit, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems for providing a safety mechanism for a robotically controlled surgical tool. Embo...