Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Apparatus for loading dosimetrically customizable brachytherapy carriers
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Application No.: US14605272Application Date: 2015-01-26
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Publication No.: US09409038B2Publication Date: 2016-08-09
- Inventor: Peter Nakaji , David Brachman , Heyoung McBride , Emad Youssef , Theresa Thomas
- Applicant: GAMMATILE LLC
- Applicant Address: US AZ Gilbert
- Assignee: GammaTile LLC
- Current Assignee: GammaTile LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US AZ Gilbert
- Agency: Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear LLP
- Main IPC: A61M36/00
- IPC: A61M36/00 ; A61N5/10

Abstract:
A device for loading and customizing brachytherapy carriers based on the principles of optimizing a more precise and predictable dosimetry, and adaptable to the geometric challenges of a tumor bed in a real-time setting. The present invention relates to a specialized loading device designed to enable a medical team to create a radionuclide carrier for each patient and tumor reliably, reproducibly and efficiently.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150196778A1 APPARATUS FOR LOADING DOSIMETRICALLY CUSTOMIZABLE BRACHYTHERAPY CARRIERS Public/Granted day:2015-07-16
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