SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR INSTRUMENT BUCKLING DETECTION

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APP PUB NO 20240268636A1
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18630866

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A method comprises measuring, with a sensor, a shape of a section of an elongated flexible instrument and comparing the measured shape of the section of the elongated flexible instrument to an expected shape. The method also comprises determining whether the measured shape of the section of the elongated flexible instrument differs from the expected shape by a predefined threshold.

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INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS INC1020 KIFER RD SUNNYVALE CA 94086

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Duindam, Vincent San Francisco, US 161 5304
Soper, Timothy D San Jose, US 71 3427

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