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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 2020
Filed:
Feb. 27, 2017
Applicant:
Nanosurgery Technology Corporation, Sarasota, FL (US);
Inventors:
Sam Seiichiro Ochi, Lakewood Ranch, FL (US);
Mark Walter, Sarasota, FL (US);
Assignee:
Nanosurgery Technology Corporation, Sarasota, FL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/015 (2006.01); A61B 1/05 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/34 (2006.01); A61B 1/00 (2006.01); A61B 1/07 (2006.01); A61B 1/317 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/3478 (2013.01); A61B 1/0008 (2013.01); A61B 1/00009 (2013.01); A61B 1/00045 (2013.01); A61B 1/00078 (2013.01); A61B 1/015 (2013.01); A61B 1/051 (2013.01); A61B 1/07 (2013.01); A61B 1/317 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00367 (2013.01); A61B 2017/346 (2013.01); A61B 2017/3456 (2013.01);
Abstract
An imaging needle apparatus includes a body, a needle coupled to the body, a probe, and an imager. The needle includes a needle body and a sharp tip. The probe can be exposed from the needle or housed within the needle body according to an operation being performed with the image needle apparatus. The imager is disposed inside of the probe, and includes a plurality of photocells.