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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 05, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 18, 2019
Applicant:
Elucent Medical, Inc., Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Inventors:
Daniel W. van der Weide, Madison, WI (US);
Fred T. Lee, Jr., Madison, WI (US);
Robert C. Stewart, Mancos, CO (US);
Lee G. Wilke, Madison, WI (US);
Assignee:
Elucent Medical, Inc., Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/05 (2021.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01); A61B 90/98 (2016.01); A61B 18/14 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 18/00 (2006.01); A61B 34/20 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 90/39 (2016.02); A61B 18/1402 (2013.01); A61B 90/98 (2016.02); A61B 34/20 (2016.02); A61B 2017/00115 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00199 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00904 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00988 (2013.01); A61B 2090/3908 (2016.02); A61B 2090/3945 (2016.02); A61B 2090/3958 (2016.02); A61B 2090/3962 (2016.02); A61B 2562/0223 (2013.01);
Abstract
Provided herein are systems, devices, assemblies, and methods for localization of a tag in a tissue of a patient. For example, provided herein are systems, devices, and methods employing a detection component that is attached to or integrated with a surgical device, where the detection component detects a signal from a tag in a patient, where the tag is activated by remote introduction of a magnetic field.