Invention Grant
- Patent Title: System and method for marking body cavities
- Patent Title (中): 用于标记体腔的系统和方法
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Application No.: US11070813Application Date: 2005-03-02
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Publication No.: US07907991B2Publication Date: 2011-03-15
- Inventor: Tracey E. Knapp
- Applicant: Tracey E. Knapp
- Applicant Address: US NJ Murray Hill
- Assignee: C. R. Bard, Inc.
- Current Assignee: C. R. Bard, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US NJ Murray Hill
- Agency: Rutan & Tucker, LLP
- Main IPC: A61M25/00
- IPC: A61M25/00 ; A61B6/00 ; A61B5/05

Abstract:
Systems and methods for marking a body cavity. In one embodiment, a system includes means for inspecting a body cavity, and means for visibly marking the body cavity so as to convey visual information regarding the body cavity. In one embodiment, a method includes inspecting a body cavity and marking the body cavity with a marking material to provide a visual indication regarding the cavity. In one embodiment, a marking material for marking a body cavity includes a radiopaque contrast agent that is viewable through fluoroscopy and a colored dye that is viewable using an internal viewing device.
Public/Granted literature
- US20060200024A1 System and method for marking body cavities Public/Granted day:2006-09-07
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