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Patent No.:

US 8473026 B1

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Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2013

Filed:

Nov. 21, 2006
Applicants:

Maurice R. Ferre, North Andover, MA (US);

Peter D. Jakab, Canton, MA (US);

James S. Tieman, Watertown, MA (US);

Inventors:

Maurice R. Ferre, North Andover, MA (US);

Peter D. Jakab, Canton, MA (US);

James S. Tieman, Watertown, MA (US);

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

A system for monitoring a position of a medical instrument with respect to a patient's body, including a medical instrument, a reference mount attachable to the patient's body for movement with the patient's body, and an electromagnetic unit for association with the reference mount and the medical instrument for monitoring movement of the medical instrument relative to the reference mount. The electromagnetic unit includes a first member attachable to the patient's body and a second member attachable to the medical instrument. The first and second members communicate by electromagnetic radiation.


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Ferre, Maurice. (2013). System for monitoring a position of a medical instrument with respect to a patient's body (U.S. Patent No. 8473026). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8473026

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