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Signal tag detection components, devices, and systems

US9730764B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 11, 2016
Grant dateAug 15, 2017
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Expiry dateJan 11, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2562/0223
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Provided herein are systems, devices, assemblies, and methods for localization of a tag in a tissue of a patient. For example, provided herein are systems, devices, and methods employing a detection component that is attached to or integrated with a surgical device, where the detection component detects a signal from a tag in a patient, where the tag is activated by remote introduction of a magnetic field.

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