CA2512092A1 - Apparatus for locating a wireless implantable marker - Google Patents

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CA2512092A1
CA2512092A1 CA002512092A CA2512092A CA2512092A1 CA 2512092 A1 CA2512092 A1 CA 2512092A1 CA 002512092 A CA002512092 A CA 002512092A CA 2512092 A CA2512092 A CA 2512092A CA 2512092 A1 CA2512092 A1 CA 2512092A1
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Laurence Newell
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    • A61B34/00Computer-aided surgery; Manipulators or robots specially adapted for use in surgery
    • A61B34/20Surgical navigation systems; Devices for tracking or guiding surgical instruments, e.g. for frameless stereotaxis
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    • A61B90/00Instruments, implements or accessories specially adapted for surgery or diagnosis and not covered by any of the groups A61B1/00 - A61B50/00, e.g. for luxation treatment or for protecting wound edges
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
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    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B90/00Instruments, implements or accessories specially adapted for surgery or diagnosis and not covered by any of the groups A61B1/00 - A61B50/00, e.g. for luxation treatment or for protecting wound edges
    • A61B90/39Markers, e.g. radio-opaque or breast lesions markers
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B90/00Instruments, implements or accessories specially adapted for surgery or diagnosis and not covered by any of the groups A61B1/00 - A61B50/00, e.g. for luxation treatment or for protecting wound edges
    • A61B90/90Identification means for patients or instruments, e.g. tags
    • A61B90/98Identification means for patients or instruments, e.g. tags using electromagnetic means, e.g. transponders
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B34/00Computer-aided surgery; Manipulators or robots specially adapted for use in surgery
    • A61B34/20Surgical navigation systems; Devices for tracking or guiding surgical instruments, e.g. for frameless stereotaxis
    • A61B2034/2046Tracking techniques
    • A61B2034/2051Electromagnetic tracking systems
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
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CA002512092A 2002-12-31 2003-12-23 Apparatus for locating a wireless implantable marker Abandoned CA2512092A1 (en)

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US43749002P 2002-12-31 2002-12-31
US60/437,490 2002-12-31
US10/382,123 US7926491B2 (en) 2002-12-31 2003-03-04 Method and apparatus for sensing field strength signals to estimate location of a wireless implantable marker
US10/382,123 2003-03-04
PCT/US2003/041082 WO2004060177A1 (en) 2002-12-31 2003-12-23 Apparatus for locating a wireless implantable marker

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