Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Miniature X-ray unit
- Patent Title (中): 微型X光单元
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Application No.: US12828501Application Date: 2010-07-01
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Publication No.: US07901345B2Publication Date: 2011-03-08
- Inventor: Yem Chin , Charles H. Pugsley, Jr. , David W. Hoffman
- Applicant: Yem Chin , Charles H. Pugsley, Jr. , David W. Hoffman
- Applicant Address: US MN Maple Grove
- Assignee: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc
- Current Assignee: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc
- Current Assignee Address: US MN Maple Grove
- Agency: Vista IP Law Group LLP
- Main IPC: A61N5/00
- IPC: A61N5/00

Abstract:
A miniaturized x-ray apparatus for delivering x-rays to a selected site within a body cavity includes a catheter having at least one lumen and an x-ray transparent window at a distal end thereof; an x-ray source in the lumen adjacent said x-ray transparent window; a movable x-ray shield positioned to direct x-rays from the source through the x-ray transparent window to the selected site.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100266101A1 MINIATURE X-RAY UNIT Public/Granted day:2010-10-21
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