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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2009
Filed:
Oct. 18, 2006
Applicant:
Marianne Plantz, Stockholm, SE;
Inventor:
Marianne Plantz, Stockholm, SE;
Assignee:
Elekta AB (Publ), Stockholm, SE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 5/25 (2006.01); G01N 19/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A device for examination of the straightness of diagnostic and therapeutic needles (), of the kind which are, with a high grade of accuracy, adapted for selection of samples from, injection of therapeutic preparations into or mounting at target areas positioned deep in tissue. The device has a support () in which a needle () to be examined is rotatably mountable by means of at least one holding fixture (), such that the needle being rotatable in the support for allowing examination of the needle in all directions. Also, a method for performing such an examination.