abstract |
The present invention generally relates to systems, devices, and methods for supporting, stabilizing, and / or positioning a medical device, such as a transcatheter medical device. The stabilizer controls the degrees of freedom from the absence of movement to free movement until selective movements, a movement only of sensitive translation and / or a movement only of sensitive rotation of the medical device. The patent discloses a pure mechanical embodiment, as well as intelligent embodiments that can synergistically detect, operate, and / or transmit data between the stabilizer, the medical device, and the control or display system to operate and / or deploy the device / therapy. |