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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 18, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 02, 2013
Applicant:
Suros Surgical Systems, Inc., Indianapolis, IN (US);
Inventors:
Joseph L. Mark, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Zachary R. Nicoson, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Assignee:
SUROS SURGICAL SYSTEMS, INC., Indianapolis, IN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 5/178 (2006.01); A61B 19/00 (2006.01); A61M 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01); A61B 17/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 19/54 (2013.01); A61B 90/39 (2016.02); A61M 5/007 (2013.01); A61B 2017/3441 (2013.01); A61B 2090/3908 (2016.02);
Abstract
A method of securing a biopsy marker within a biopsy site includes depositing a marker element within a biopsy site and fixing the marker element within the biopsy site by injecting a securing agent within the biopsy site. Delivery devices for delivering the securing agent to the biopsy site are also disclosed.