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MRI-guided surgical systems with proximity alerts

US9259290B2 · kind B2 · utility

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12Claims

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Assignee

MRI Interventions, Inc. · US

Inventors

Kimble Jenkins · Memphis, US
Peter Piferi · Orange, US
Michael Guttman · McLean, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 8, 2010
Grant date	Feb 16, 2016
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 14, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61B2090/374
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Systems to facilitate MRI-guided procedures are configured to generate proximity alerts for an MRI-guided procedure associated with at least one target site and/or at least one avoid zone.

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