Surgical robot
device · 2000 · Digital age
A robotic manipulator for operations (da Vinci).
What it is made of
- Servomotor — has part. Servo drives.
- Endoscope — has part. An endoscopic camera.
Principles and materials it uses
- Laparoscopy — uses. Minimally invasive operations.
- Steel — is made of. The instruments are steel.
- Aluminium — is made of. The arms are aluminium.
History: what it evolved from and what it influenced
- Industrial robot — evolved from. Manipulators.