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Microbot Medical receives first Japanese patent for LIBERTY System; also patents in US, China, Israel
Microbot Medical Inc.
- Japanese Patent Office granted first Japan patent covering core LIBERTY System technology for compact robotic surgical tool.
- Company also received patents in the US, China, and Israel over the past 90 days, broadening global IP portfolio.
- FDA marketing clearance for LIBERTY System announced on Sept 8, 2025; commercial launch targeting ~2.5M annual US peripheral procedures.
- Management evaluating global markets that accept FDA clearance, with Japan seen as strategically important.