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Date of Patent:
Feb. 05, 2008

Filed:

Feb. 06, 2003
Applicants:

Mark Freas, Melbourne, FL (US);

Thomas L. Bridges, Melbourne, FL (US);

Inventors:

Mark Freas, Melbourne, FL (US);

Thomas L. Bridges, Melbourne, FL (US);

Assignee:

Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/05 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

This document discusses, among other things, examples of a shunt passer or like surgical instrument configured for receiving different-sized positioning locators of an image guided surgical system. In one example, the surgical instrument includes portions having different diameters for receiving the different-sized affixation mechanisms for the positioning locators.


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Freas, Mark. (2008). Shunt passer or like surgical instrument configured for receiving different-sized positioning locators of image-guided surgical system (U.S. Patent No. 7328057). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7328057

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