Patent · US Expired

Seed magazine

US6953426B2 · kind B2 · utility

22Cited by
27References
14Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 29, 2003
Grant dateOct 11, 2005
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 27, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D2501/0036
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention provides magazines for radioactive brachytherapy seeds. The seed magazines provided herein include housing, seed holder, and pusher components, and optionally have a slidable shield to protect a user from radiation.

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