US 12,329,479 B2
Systems and methods for setting an implant
Shane Lars Riding, Bartlett, TN (US); Julien J. Prevost, Memphis, TN (US); Jonathan M. Dewey, Memphis, TN (US); and Gregory Thomas Poulter, Zionsville, IN (US)
Assigned to Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc., Warsaw, IN (US)
Filed by Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc., Warsaw, IN (US)
Filed on Oct. 28, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/976,654.
Prior Publication US 2024/0138939 A1, May 2, 2024
Int. Cl. A61B 34/32 (2016.01); A61B 17/70 (2006.01); A61B 34/20 (2016.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01); A61B 34/10 (2016.01)
CPC A61B 34/32 (2016.02) [A61B 17/7082 (2013.01); A61B 34/20 (2016.02); A61B 90/37 (2016.02); A61B 2034/107 (2016.02)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A system for setting an implant comprising:
a processor; and
a memory storing data for processing by the processor, the data, when processed, causes the processor to:
cause a robotic arm to automatically orient a screw head to a predetermined orientation relative to a pedicle screw, the screw head pivotably coupled to the pedicle screw; and
cause the robotic arm to lock the screw head in the predetermined orientation.