Instrument and service unit for a surgical operating area
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Oct 28, 2003
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Jun 27, 2002
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Mar 5, 2002
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Jul 12, 2000
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A centralized surgical instrument unit for use in a surgical operating area is provided. The surgical instrument unit includes a tripod having at least two articulating arms, one of which extends into a sterile operating area and another of which extends outside of the sterile operating area. A housing containing at least two instruments or instrument components is mounted to the articulating arm which extends outside of the sterile operating area. A user interface unit is mounted on the arm which extends into the sterile operating area. The user interface unit includes a central instrument status display unit and a central input unit, and displays instrument parameters and status to, and receives instrument commands from, personnel within the sterile operating area.
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