US Patent Issued to OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS on Oct. 20 for "Medical manipulator system and control method and processor for medical manipulator system" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,765,756, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP. (Tokyo).

"Medical manipulator system and control method and processor for medical manipulator system" was invented by Tatsuya Horiuchi (Yokohama, Japan), Kosuke Kishi (Hachioji, Japan), Shu Kambe (Hachioji, Japan), Noriaki Yamanaka (Hachioji, Japan), Ryota Yanagawa (Hachioji, Japan) and Shota Sawada (Hachioji, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A medical manipulator system includes a medical manipulator comprising a bending portion, an actuator configured to bend the bending portion, a controller comprising an interface configured to which a bending manipulation ...