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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 07, 2021
Filed:
Sep. 25, 2018
Devicor Medical Products, Inc., Cincinnati, OH (US);
Harry Ahn, Liberty Township, OH (US);
Elijah Kreider, Hamilton, OH (US);
Bryan R. Keller, Loveland, OH (US);
Devicor Medical Products, Inc., Cincinnati, OH (US);
Abstract
A marker delivery device including a delivery catheter, a marker, and a push rod. The delivery catheter is adapted to be inserted into a biopsy site and having a discharge opening. The marker having a coating layer disposed on the surface of a core. The coating layer includes an adhesive with a plurality of microbubbles. The microbubbles are configured to enhance visibility of the marker under ultrasound imaging. The marker is positioned inside the delivery catheter near the discharge opening. The push rod is positioned within the delivery catheter and is adapted to deploy the marker from the delivery catheter into the biopsy site.