Low profile instrument immobilizer
US9901713B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 24, 2010 |
| Grant date | Feb 27, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 2, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61N1/0536
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
This document discusses, among other things, examples of a low profile instrument immobilizer and means for positioning the same. In one example, the low profile instrument immobilizer grasps, secures, and immobilizes an electrode or other instrument that extends through a burr hole in a skull to a target location in a patient's brain.
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