{"number":"US12697188B2","kindCode":"B2","documentType":"grant","title":{"original":"Surgical systems","english":"Surgical systems"},"abstract":{"original":"Systems, assemblies, devices, and methods for positioning surgical devices at surgical sites are disclosed. An adjustment assembly may include a first connector configured to connect to a surgical articulating arm and a second connector configured to connect to a tool, such as a surgical access tube. A joint assembly may be coupled to the first connector and an elongated assembly may be coupled to the joint assembly and the second connector. An actuator may be coupled to the joint assembly and may be adjusted to secure the elongated assembly in a desired position.…","english":"Systems, assemblies, devices, and methods for positioning surgical devices at surgical sites are disclosed. An adjustment assembly may include a first connector configured to connect to a surgical articulating arm and a second connector configured to connect to a tool, such as a surgical access tube. A joint assembly may be coupled to the first connector and an elongated assembly may be coupled to the joint assembly and the second connector. An actuator may be coupled to the joint assembly and may be adjusted to secure the elongated assembly in a desired position.…"},"applicants":["NuVasive, Inc."],"inventors":["Michael Serra","Thomas Sweeney","Jeremy Winston","Ellie Perry","Steven Lillig"],"filingDate":"2022-01-11","publicationDate":"2026-08-04","grantDate":"2026-08-04","verifiedWithOffice":true,"pdfUrl":"https://downloadpatent.com/pdf/US12697188B2.pdf","pages":{"en":"https://downloadpatent.com/patent/US12697188B2","zh-Hant":"https://downloadpatent.com/zh-Hant/patent/US12697188B2","ja":"https://downloadpatent.com/ja/patent/US12697188B2"}}