Haptic feedback devices for surgical robot
A surgical control system is disclosed including a controller, a feedback device operably coupled to the controller, and a user interface operably coupled to the controller. The user interface is configured to provide an input to the controller. The controller is configured to provide a control signal to a robotic surgical system to control a function of the robotic surgical system, receive a feedback signal from the robotic surgical system, and provide the feedback signal to the feedback device. The feedback device is configured to provide feedback associated with the robotic surgical system to a user in response to the feedback signal.
1. A surgical control system, comprising:
a controller;
a feedback device operably coupled to the controller; and
a user interface operably coupled to the controller, wherein the user interface is configured to provide an input to the controller;
wherein the controller is configured to:
provide a control signal to a robotic surgical system to control a function of the robotic surgical system;
receive a feedback signal from the robotic surgical system; and
provide the feedback signal to the feedback device, wherein the feedback device is configured to provide feedback associated with the robotic surgical system to a user in response to the feedback signal.
2. The surgical control system of claim 1 , wherein the controller is wirelessly coupleable to the robotic surgical system.
3. The surgical control system of claim 1 , wherein the controller is configured to provide the control signal to the robotic surgical system in response to the input from the user interface.
4. The surgical control system of claim 1 , wherein the user interface comprises a handheld user interface.
5. The surgical control system of claim 4 , wherein the handheld user interface comprises a shaft extending therefrom.
6. The surgical control system of claim 5 , further comprising a socket, wherein the shaft is operably couplable with the socket.
7. The surgical control system of claim 6 , wherein the shaft is mechanically couplable with the socket.
8. The surgical control system of claim 6 , wherein the shaft is wirelessly couplable with the socket.
9. The surgical control system of claim 6 , wherein movement of the shaft relative to the socket provides the input to the controller.
10. A surgical control system, comprising:
a housing, comprising:
a socket
a controller; and
a feedback device; and
a handheld user interface operably coupled to the controller;
wherein the controller is configured to:
provide a control signal to a robotic surgical system to control a function of the robotic surgical system in response to an input from the handheld user interface;
receive a feedback signal from the robotic surgical system; and
provide the feedback signal to the feedback device, wherein the feedback device is configured to provide feedback associated with the robotic surgical system to a user in response to the feedback signal.
11. The surgical control system of claim 10 , wherein the controller is wirelessly coupleable to the robotic surgical system.
12. The surgical control system of claim 10 , wherein the handheld user interface comprises a shaft extending therefrom, wherein the shaft is configured to operably couple with the socket.
13. The surgical control system of claim 12 , wherein the shaft is mechanically couplable with the socket.
14. The surgical control system of claim 12 , wherein the shaft is wirelessly couplable with the socket.
15. The surgical control system of claim 12 , wherein movement of the shaft relative to the socket provides the input to the controller.
16. The surgical control system of claim 10 , wherein the handheld user interface comprises a switch, and wherein actuation of the switch provides the input to the controller.
17. A surgical control system, comprising:
a surgical robot comprising a surgical instrument;
a controller;
a feedback device; and
a user interface operably coupled to the controller, wherein the user interface is configured to provide an input to the controller;
wherein the controller is configured to:
provide a control signal to the surgical robot;
receive a feedback signal from the surgical robot; and
provide feedback associated with the surgical robot to a user via the feedback device.
18. The surgical control system of claim 17 , wherein the controller is configured to provide the control signal to the robotic surgical system in response to the input from the user interface.
19. The surgical control system of claim 17 , wherein the user interface comprises a handheld user interface.
20. The surgical control system of claim 17 , further comprising a socket, wherein movement of the user interface relative to the socket provides the input to the controller.