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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2024
Filed:
Oct. 30, 2020
Applicant:
Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Inventor:
Jeffrey Bodner, Plymouth, MN (US);
Assignee:
Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 5/142 (2006.01); A61M 5/178 (2006.01); A61M 39/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 5/14276 (2013.01); A61M 5/178 (2013.01); A61M 39/0208 (2013.01); A61M 2005/14284 (2013.01); A61M 2039/0238 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3317 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3553 (2013.01); A61M 2205/502 (2013.01);
Abstract
A medical system configured to aid a user in locating an access port of an implantable medical device, the medical system including an implantable port comprising a medicament chamber accessible through a septum, a localizer base operably coupled to the implantable port comprising an array of electromagnetic field emitting coils, an antenna array comprising a plurality of electromagnetic field sensing coils, and a user interface adapted to display data received from the antenna array to visually depict a relative position of the antenna array relative to the localizer base.