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Tactile sensing and needle guidance device

US10383610B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 21, 2018
Grant dateAug 20, 2019
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Expiry dateDec 21, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2090/065
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Tactile sensing devices, systems, and methods to image a target tissue location are disclosed. When force is applied to the tactile sensing device, voltage data is detected and visualized on a screen, indicating the target tissue location.

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