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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 05, 2014
Applicant:
Radiadyne Llc, Houston, TX (US);
Inventor:
John Isham, Houston, TX (US);
Assignee:
RadiaDyne LLC, Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 29/00 (2006.01); A61M 29/02 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); G01T 1/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); G01T 1/161 (2006.01); A61N 5/10 (2006.01); A61B 5/11 (2006.01); A61B 17/22 (2006.01); A61B 18/00 (2006.01); A61M 25/10 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 29/02 (2013.01); A61B 5/4836 (2013.01); A61B 17/00234 (2013.01); G01T 1/00 (2013.01); G01T 1/161 (2013.01); A61B 5/11 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00039 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00274 (2013.01); A61B 2017/22069 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00547 (2013.01); A61M 25/1002 (2013.01); A61N 5/10 (2013.01); A61N 2005/1097 (2013.01);
Abstract
A rectal balloon apparatus comprises a shaft having a fluid passageway extending therethrough. A rectal gas relieving lumen may be positioned with a central shaft for removal of rectal gas. The gas releasing lumen can also or in the alternative be provided along an outer surface of the balloon. A motion detecting sensor and a radiation detecting sensor may be positioned with the balloon, the shaft, and/or the rectal gas release lumen.