Medical support arm device and medical system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10357330
APP PUB NO 20180014906A1
SERIAL NO

15541077

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There is provided a medical support arm device including a brake provided in at least one joint of a plurality of joints that define a deployment configuration of a multi-joint arm, and configured to release a rotation shaft of the at least one joint when electricity is supplied to the multi-joint arm and lock the rotation shaft when electricity is not supplied to the multi-joint arm. When electricity is not supplied the brake is configured to exert a brake force that supports a weight of the multi-joint arm to maintain the deployment configuration of the multi-joint arm, but also permits rotation of the rotation shaft by an external manually applied force equal to or larger than a predetermined value.

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SONY CORPORATIONTOKYO

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Fukushima, Tetsuharu Tokyo, JP 44 1016
Kamikawa, Yasuhisa Tokyo, JP 39 504
Kokubo, Wataru Tokyo, JP 66 681
Kuroda, Yohei Tokyo, JP 45 846
Tsuboi, Toshimitsu Tokyo, JP 53 694

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