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Mapping system and method for mapping a target containing tissue

US9008756B2 · kind B2 · utility

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12Claims

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Assignee

DUNE MEDICAL DEVICES LTD. · IL

Inventors

Gil Cohen · Jerusalem, IL
Dan Hashimshony · Givat Ada, IL

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 9, 2010
Grant date	Apr 14, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 22, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61B2090/3908
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A mapping system (200) including: (a) at least one external marker (210,212,214,216) adapted for positioning outside a target (520) to define a target context; (b) at least one target marker (230) adapted for positioning with the target; (c) a data acquisition tool (221) configured to provide position coordinates for at least one data point (220) at the target (520); and (d) a registration module (300) adapted to output position coordinates of said at least one data point relative to at least a portion of the target context.

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