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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 19, 2018
Applicant:
Medtronic Navigation, Inc., Louisville, CO (US);
Inventors:
Brad Jacobsen, Erie, CO (US);
Andrew Bzostek, Boulder, CO (US);
Danail G. Danailov, Westminster, CO (US);
Andrew Wald, Denver, CO (US);
Assignee:
Medtronic Navigation, Inc., Louisville, CO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 34/20 (2016.01); G01R 33/02 (2006.01); A61B 5/06 (2006.01); G01D 5/20 (2006.01); H01F 27/28 (2006.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 34/20 (2016.02); A61B 5/062 (2013.01); G01D 5/204 (2013.01); G01R 33/02 (2013.01); H01F 27/28 (2013.01); A61B 5/066 (2013.01); A61B 90/361 (2016.02); A61B 2034/2051 (2016.02); A61B 2090/374 (2016.02); A61B 2090/3762 (2016.02);
Abstract
Disclosed is a localizer system. The localizer system may be incorporated into a navigation system for tracking a tracking device. Generally, the localizer may include a transmitting coil array and a field shaping assembly.