Surgical probe apparatus and system

Details Surgical probe apparatus and system Surgical probe apparatus and system

1997-10-10

1999-11-16

Smith, Ruth S.

Surgery

Diagnostic testing

Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation

600431, 2503361, 25036301, A61B 500

Patent

active

059873507

ABSTRACT:
A surgical probe wherein a heat sterilizable and reusable detector component is combined with a disposable handle and cable assembly. The reusable detector component incorporates a detector crystal and associated mountings along with preamplifier components. It is formed having a positioning shaft extending therefrom to a contact supporting surface carrying a pattern of electrical contact surfaces. The disposable handle employs an insert member having a receiving cavity. The electrical contact carrying tip of the shaft moves into electrical engagement with a pattern of electrical contacts mounted within the handle in conjunction with a permanently affixed flexible cable.

REFERENCES:
patent: 5036201 (1991-07-01), Carroll et al.
patent: 5682888 (1997-11-01), Olson et al.

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