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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 18, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 04, 2016
Applicant:
Radiadyne, Llc, Houston, TX (US);
Inventor:
John Isham, Houston, TX (US);
Assignee:
RadiaDyne LLC, Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 29/00 (2006.01); A61M 25/10 (2013.01); A61N 5/10 (2006.01); A61B 18/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/22 (2006.01); A61M 25/00 (2006.01); A61M 25/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 25/10 (2013.01); A61M 25/1002 (2013.01); A61N 5/10 (2013.01); A61N 5/1078 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00274 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00557 (2013.01); A61B 2017/22069 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00547 (2013.01); A61M 2025/0008 (2013.01); A61M 2025/0233 (2013.01); A61M 2202/02 (2013.01); A61M 2205/59 (2013.01); A61M 2210/166 (2013.01); A61N 5/1071 (2013.01); A61N 2005/1072 (2013.01); A61N 2005/1097 (2013.01);
Abstract
A prostate immobilizing balloon that on full inflation cups the prostate to hold it during treatment is combined with a locking member so that the balloon does not shift during use. Methods of using same are also provided.