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다음과 같은 기능을 한번의 로그인으로 사용 할 수 있습니다.
NTIS 바로가기다음과 같은 기능을 한번의 로그인으로 사용 할 수 있습니다.
DataON 바로가기다음과 같은 기능을 한번의 로그인으로 사용 할 수 있습니다.
Edison 바로가기다음과 같은 기능을 한번의 로그인으로 사용 할 수 있습니다.
Kafe 바로가기국가/구분 | United States(US) Patent 등록 |
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출원번호 | UP-0054992 (2008-03-25) |
등록번호 | US-7818044 (2010-11-08) |
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인용정보 | 피인용 횟수 : 42 인용 특허 : 526 |
A surgical navigation system for navigating a region of a patient includes a non-invasive dynamic reference frame and/or fiducial marker, sensor tipped instruments, and isolator circuits. The dynamic reference frame may be repeatably placed on the patient in a precise location for guiding the instru
A surgical navigation system for navigating a region of a patient includes a non-invasive dynamic reference frame and/or fiducial marker, sensor tipped instruments, and isolator circuits. The dynamic reference frame may be repeatably placed on the patient in a precise location for guiding the instruments. The instruments may be precisely guided by positioning sensors near moveable portions of the instruments. Electrical sources may be electrically isolated from the patient.
What is claimed is: 1. A surgical navigation system for navigating a procedure relative to a patient having an electrical isolating portion, comprising: an electrical source; an instrument including a conducting element disposable near the patient; and an isolation transformer interconnecting said
What is claimed is: 1. A surgical navigation system for navigating a procedure relative to a patient having an electrical isolating portion, comprising: an electrical source; an instrument including a conducting element disposable near the patient; and an isolation transformer interconnecting said electrical source and said instrument, said isolation transformer including an input side, an output side and a dielectric medium, said input side having at least one input side coil coupled to the instrument via a transmission line and said output side having an output side coil for receiving a signal from said input side coil and communicating with a workstation of the navigation system, said input side and output side coils being electrically isolated from each other by the dielectric medium; wherein the input side coil includes a plurality of additional input side coils coupled to a respective plurality of additional instruments; and wherein said output side coil includes a greater number of windings than each of said plurality of input side coils so as to amplify the received signal. 2. The surgical navigation system of claim 1, wherein said instrument is selected from at least one of an electro-magnetic sensor, a probe, a stylet, an electroencephalogram contact, and combinations thereof. 3. The surgical navigation system of claim 1, wherein said conducting element includes a navigation sensor for allowing a production of an induced field in the navigation sensor. 4. The surgical navigation system of claim 1, further comprising at least one of a navigation probe interface, a navigation probe, and combinations thereof. 5. The surgical navigation system of claim 4, wherein said isolation transformer is disposed in said navigation probe interface. 6. The surgical navigation system of claim 1, wherein said plurality of additional instruments includes a navigation probe and a dynamic reference frame, and combinations thereof. 7. A surgical navigation system for navigating a procedure relative to a patient having an electrical isolating portion, comprising: an electrical source; a plurality of instruments, at least one of the plurality of instruments including a navigation sensor disposable near the patient and for producing an induced signal from a generated magnetic field; and an isolation transformer interconnecting said electrical source and said plurality of instruments, said isolation transformer including an input side, an output side and a dielectric medium, said input side having a respective plurality of separate input side coils each coupled to a respective instrument via a transmission line, said output side having an output side coil for receiving a signal from each of said plurality of input side coils and communicating with a workstation of the navigation system, said plurality of input side coils and said output side coils being electrically isolated from each other by the dielectric medium; wherein said plurality of instruments is selected from the group consisting of a dynamic reference frame, a navigation probe, an electro-magnetic sensor, a stylet, and an electroencephalogram contact; and wherein said output side coil includes a greater number of windings than each of said plurality of input side coils so as to amplify the received signal. 8. The surgical navigation system of claim 7, wherein the plurality of input side coils includes at least a first coil and a separate second coil, and wherein the respective plurality of instruments includes a probe and a dynamic reference frame, the probe including the navigation sensor. 9. The surgical navigation system of claim 7, wherein the plurality of input side coils includes three coils and the respective plurality of instruments includes a stylet, a navigation probe and a dynamic reference frame, and wherein the stylet and the navigation probe each include the navigation sensor. 10. The surgical navigation system of claim 7, further comprising a navigation probe interface, wherein the navigation probe interface is coupled to the workstation and wherein the electrical source includes the workstation, the navigation probe interface, and combinations thereof. 11. The surgical navigation system of claim 10, wherein the isolation transformer is disposed in the navigation probe interface. 12. A surgical navigation system for navigating a procedure relative to a patient having an electrical isolating portion, comprising: an electrical source; an instrument including a navigation sensor disposable near the patient and for producing an induced signal from a generated magnetic field; and an isolation transformer interconnecting said electrical source and said instrument, said isolation transformer including an input side, an output side and a dielectric medium, said input side having at least one input side coil coupled to the instrument via a transmission line and said output side having an output side coil for receiving a signal from said input side coil and communicating with a workstation of the navigation system, said input side and output side coils being electrically isolated from each other by the dielectric medium; wherein said output side coil includes a greater number of windings than the input side coil so as to amplify the received signal. 13. The navigation system of claim 12, wherein the input side coil includes a plurality of input side coils, the plurality of input side coils coupled to a respective plurality of instruments. 14. The navigation system of claim 12, wherein the plurality of input side coils includes at least three coils respectively coupled to a dynamic reference frame, a navigation probe, and the instrument. 15. The navigation system of claim 12, further comprising a navigation probe interface coupled to the isolation transformer and a coil array controller of the workstation; and wherein the instrument is selected from at least one of a stylet, a probe, an electro-magnetic sensor, an electroencephalogram contact, and combinations thereof. 16. The navigation system of claim 15, wherein the isolation transformer is disposed in the navigation probe interface. 17. The navigation system of claim 12, wherein the isolation transformer is disposed in the instrument. 18. The navigation system of claim 12, wherein the isolation transformer is disposed in the transmission line. 19. The navigation system of claim 12, further comprising a navigation probe interface coupled to the output side coil of the isolation transformer and a workstation, the workstation including the coil array controller operable to drive a transmitter coil array to generate the magnetic field; and wherein the electrical source includes the navigation probe interface, the workstation, and combinations thereof.
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