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Devices for assembling strands comprising radioactive seeds

US8808157B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 29, 2007
Grant dateAug 19, 2014
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Expiry dateJul 1, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61N2005/1023
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A cartridge may include a housing configured to contain a plurality of like items and a track inside the housing. The track extends in a first direction, and a plunger may be slidable along the track in the first direction and configured to urge the items toward a first end of the housing. The cartridge may include a gate attached to the housing. The gate may be movable between a first position preventing the items from being removed from the housing and a second position allowing one of the items to be removed from the housing. The gate may be configured to remove the one item from being urged by the plunger.

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