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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 08, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 25, 2009
Applicants:
Jerry R. Barber, Ventura, CA (US);
Charles R. Pitman, Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Laust Pedersen, Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Inventors:
Jerry R. Barber, Ventura, CA (US);
Charles R. Pitman, Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Laust Pedersen, Santa Barbara, CA (US);
Assignee:
Core Oncology, Inc., Mercer Island, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention provides magazines for radioactive brachytherapy seeds. The seed magazines provided herein include housing, seed holder, and pusher components, and optionally have a slidable shield to protect a user from radiation.