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Remote manual injecting apparatus

US4250887A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 18, 1979
Grant dateFeb 17, 1981
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Expiry dateApr 18, 1999

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B6/481
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An apparatus for injecting a radiopaque dye into an artery of a patient during intraoperative arteriography, where the plunger of a syringe containing the injectate is driven by a separate but connected hydraulic sub-system operated by a surgeon who is at a location that is remote and safe from the radiation, and where the hydraulic sub-system provides for the surgeon, the feel and control of a conventional syringe operated manually in the immediate vicinity of the patient.

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