Surgery – Miscellaneous
Patent
1999-06-28
2000-11-14
Gilbert, Samuel G.
Surgery
Miscellaneous
606 13, A61B 1900
Patent
active
061455091
ABSTRACT:
A depth sensor is disclosed for sensing the position of a surgical device within a vessel wall during a surgical procedure. The depth sensor includes a housing, sensing assembly for sensing acoustic wave information generated during the surgical procedure, a processing assembly for processing the acoustic wave information received from the sensing assembly and a control assembly that receives data from the processing assembly thereby enabling operational control of the penetration device.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4905698 (1990-03-01), Strohl, Jr. et al.
patent: 5099845 (1992-03-01), Besz et al.
patent: 5196006 (1993-03-01), Klopotek et al.
patent: 5325873 (1994-07-01), Hirschi et al.
patent: 5425367 (1995-06-01), Shapiro et al.
patent: 5435724 (1995-07-01), Goodman et al.
patent: 5611345 (1997-03-01), Hibbeln
patent: 5622170 (1997-04-01), Schulz
patent: 5645065 (1997-07-01), Shapiro et al.
patent: 5800352 (1998-09-01), Ferre et al.
patent: 5803089 (1998-09-01), Ferre et al.
patent: 5829444 (1998-11-01), Ferre et al.
patent: 5846189 (1998-12-01), Pincus
patent: 5879297 (1999-03-01), Haynor et al.
patent: 5882304 (1999-03-01), Ehnholm et al.
patent: 5899860 (1999-05-01), Pfeiffer et al.
patent: 6009878 (2000-01-01), Weijand et al.
Cadugan Joseph A.
Eva Corporation
Gilbert Samuel G.
LandOfFree
Depth sensor device for use in a surgical procedure does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.
If you have personal experience with Depth sensor device for use in a surgical procedure, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Depth sensor device for use in a surgical procedure will most certainly appreciate the feedback.
Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-2055157