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US12329403B2

End effector and end effector drive apparatus

University of Texas System

Abstract

Provided herein is a mechanism to controllably move a wire within a flexible tubular member, the wire including opposed wire ends extending outwardly of a proximal end of the flexible tubular member, comprising a drive mechanism and a coupling located between the drive mechanism and the wire end, …

University
University of Texas System
Assignee
Board Of Regents Of The University Of Texas System
Inventor
Daniel H. Kim
Priority date
December 29, 2017
Filing date
November 15, 2023
Grant date
June 17, 2025
Publication date
June 17, 2025
Language
en
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