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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2022

Filed:

Oct. 15, 2018
Applicants:

Viscus Biologics, Llc, Cleveland, OH (US);

The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH (US);

Inventors:

Justin Jeffrey Baker, Gates Mills, OH (US);

Peter Hayes Gingras, Shaker Heights, OH (US);

Robert Priest, Twinsburg, OH (US);

Kathe Derwin, Cleveland, OH (US);

Joseph P. Iannotti, Cleveland, OH (US);

Sambit Sahoo, Cleveland, OH (US);

Andrew Ryan Baker, Cleveland, OH (US);

Assignees:

VISCUS BIOLOGICS, LLC, Cleveland, OH (US);

THE CLEVELAND CLINIC FOUNDATION, Cleveland, OH (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 90/00 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 90/39 (2016.02); A61B 2090/392 (2016.02); A61B 2090/3908 (2016.02); A61B 2090/3916 (2016.02); A61B 2090/3937 (2016.02); A61B 2090/3966 (2016.02); A61F 2250/0098 (2013.01);
Abstract

A fiber-based radiopaque tissue marker for radiographic marking of tissue is provided. The marker is a sterile, single-patient-use polymeric fiber with a radiopaque material and a dye. The marker is radiopaque using standard radiographs such as x-rays and mammography. The marker can also be visualized by low-dose CT scans.


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