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Tethered and/or visually coded brachytherapy devices and related methods

US9272160B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 3, 2011
Grant dateMar 1, 2016
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Expiry dateFeb 1, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49826
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Bracytherapy devices include a respective tether attached to a proximal end portion of the strands. The tether can be color-coded to match a color associated with the corresponding strand.

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