Patents by Inventor Ng Ka Wei

Ng Ka Wei has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • System and apparatus for guiding an instrument
    Patent number: 11633236
    Abstract: A system and an apparatus for guiding an instrument may be provided, the apparatus comprising a main body; a holding member for holding an instrument, the holding member coupled to the main body; and one or more actuating members configured to effect movement of the holding member such that said movement of the holding member is capable of providing rotational movement of an instrument about a pivot point external the apparatus. The holding member may preferably be configured to co-operate with a compliance device, said compliance device capable of holding the instrument.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: INVIVO MEDICAL PTE LTD
    Inventors: Foo Soo Leong, Ng Ka Wei, Goh Jin Quan, Ting Poh Hua, Lee Teck Kheng, Wu Qinghui, Chiong Edmund, Esuvaranathan Kesavan
  • SYSTEM AND APPARATUS FOR GUIDING AN INSTRUMENT
    Publication number: 20210059768
    Abstract: A system and an apparatus for guiding an instrument may be provided, the apparatus comprising a main body; a holding member for holding an instrument, the holding member coupled to the main body; and one or more actuating members configured to effect movement of the holding member such that said movement of the holding member is capable of providing rotational movement of an instrument about a pivot point external the apparatus. The holding member may preferably be configured to co-operate with a compliance device, said compliance device capable of holding the instrument.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2020
    Publication date: March 4, 2021
    Inventors: Foo Soo Leong, Ng Ka Wei, Goh Jin Quan, Ting Poh Hua, Lee Teck Kheng, Wu Qinghui, Chiong Edmund, Esuvaranathan Kesavan
  • System and apparatus for guiding an instrument
    Patent number: 10835323
    Abstract: A system and an apparatus for guiding an instrument may be provided, the apparatus comprising a main body; a holding member for holding an instrument, the holding member coupled to the main body; and one or more actuating members configured to effect movement of the holding member such that said movement of the holding member is capable of providing rotational movement of an instrument about a pivot point external the apparatus. The holding member may preferably be configured to co-operate with a compliance device, said compliance device capable of holding the instrument.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2020
    Assignees: Institute of Technical Education, National University Hospital (Singapore) Pte Ltd., National University of Singapore
    Inventors: Foo Soo Leong, Ng Ka Wei, Goh Jin Quan, Ting Poh Hua, Lee Teck Kheng, Wu Qinghui, Chiong Edmund, Esuvaranathan Kesavan
  • SYSTEM AND APPARATUS FOR GUIDING AN INSTRUMENT
    Publication number: 20160206383
    Abstract: A system and an apparatus for guiding an instrument may be provided, the apparatus comprising a main body; a holding member for holding an instrument, the holding member coupled to the main body; and one or more actuating members configured to effect movement of the holding member such that said movement of the holding member is capable of providing rotational movement of an instrument about a pivot point external the apparatus. The holding member may preferably be configured to co-operate with a compliance device, said compliance device capable of holding the instrument.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2013
    Publication date: July 21, 2016
    Applicants: Institute of Technical Education, National University Hospital (S) Pte Ltd., National University of Singapore
    Inventors: Foo Soo Leong, Ng Ka Wei, Goh Jin Quan, Ting Poh Hua, Lee Teck Kheng, Wu Qinghui, Chiong Edmund, Esuvaranathan Kesavan