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Patent No.:

US 10668299 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Jun. 02, 2020

Filed:

Apr. 11, 2016

Brachytherapy applicators having ultrasound elements

Applicant:

Nucletron Operations B.v., Veenendaal, NL;

Inventors:

Paulus Cornelis Hendrikus Maria Krechting, Veenendaal, NL;

Wilhelmus Petrus Martinus Maria Van Erp, Veenendaal, NL;

Jan F. L. De Becker, Veenendaal, NL;

Anton J. G. Welberg, Veenendaal, NL;

Assignee:

Nucletron Operations B.V., Veenendaal, NL;

Attorney:

Bookoff McAndrews, PLLC

Primary Examiner:

Christine H Matthews

Assistant Examiner:

Joshua Daryl D Lannu

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 5/10 (2006.01); A61B 8/08 (2006.01); A61B 8/12 (2006.01); A61B 8/00 (2006.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 5/1016 (2013.01); A61B 8/085 (2013.01); A61B 8/12 (2013.01); A61B 8/4281 (2013.01); A61B 8/4477 (2013.01); A61B 8/4488 (2013.01); A61B 8/483 (2013.01); A61N 5/1049 (2013.01); A61B 2090/3784 (2016.02); A61N 2005/1018 (2013.01); A61N 2005/1058 (2013.01);
Abstract

A brachytherapy system includes a brachytherapy applicator. The brachytherapy applicator includes an applicator tube and a radiation source configured to deliver radiation to a tumor. At least a portion of the applicator tube is configured to conform to at least a portion of a patient's anatomy. At least one ultrasound element or probe is coupled to or embedded with the applicator tube.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Krechting, Paulus Cornelis Hendrikus Maria. (2020). Brachytherapy applicators having ultrasound elements (U.S. Patent No. 10668299). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/10668299

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