Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Biopsy device with integrated optical spectroscopy guidance
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Application No.: US14367829Application Date: 2012-12-21
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Publication No.: US09763744B2Publication Date: 2017-09-19
- Inventor: Brian C. Wilson , Anthony Taywon Kim , Pablo A. Valdes , Keith D. Paulsen , David W. Roberts
- Applicant: UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK
- Applicant Address: US NH Hanover CA Toronto
- Assignee: TRUSTEES OF DARTMOUTH COLLEGE,UNIVERISTY HEALTH NETWORK
- Current Assignee: TRUSTEES OF DARTMOUTH COLLEGE,UNIVERISTY HEALTH NETWORK
- Current Assignee Address: US NH Hanover CA Toronto
- Agency: Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP
- International Application: PCT/CA2012/001197 WO 20121221
- International Announcement: WO2013/091090 WO 20130627
- Main IPC: A61B6/00
- IPC: A61B6/00 ; A61B19/00 ; A61B10/02 ; A61B17/34 ; A61B5/00 ; A61B5/1459 ; A61B5/145 ; A61B5/1455 ; A61B10/04 ; A61K49/00 ; A61B34/20 ; A61B90/00 ; A61B90/11

Abstract:
An optical spectroscopy probe for providing optical spectroscopy guidance of a mechanical biopsy procedure, and a tissue biopsy device including an optical spectroscopy probe. The optical spectroscopy probe is positionable in a lumen of a mechanical biopsy device. The probe may enable optical spectroscopy guidance in biopsy procedures, include brain biopsy procedures.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150148629A1 Biopsy Device with Integrated Optical Spectroscopy Guidance Public/Granted day:2015-05-28
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