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Radiation responsive surgical probe apparatus

US6222193A · kind A · utility

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37Claims
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Filing dateOct 6, 1998
Grant dateApr 24, 2001
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Expiry dateOct 6, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B6/4258
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A hand-held surgical probe is provided with a crystal detector mount architecture wherein a rigid mounting of key components is achieved. In one embodiment, the crystal detector mount is supported and suspended by a vibration damping suspension externally located with respect to the crystal detector mount. The crystal detector mount architecture and vibration damping suspension act to reduce a variety of noise phenomena.

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