Plugged tip delivery tube for marker placement

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8784433
APP PUB NO 20120215230A1
SERIAL NO

13458206

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An intracorporeal marker delivery device includes a delivery tube which has a distal tip, a discharge orifice and an inner bore extending to the discharge orifice. A plug is releasably secured within the inner bore. The plug may itself serve as a marker, and may be the sole marker. Markers may be positioned proximal to the plug, and may be detectable by ultrasound, X-ray, magnetic resonance imaging, and other imaging devices, and may include bioactive elements.

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  • SENORX, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Lubock, Paul Laguna Niguel, US 279 20674
Merritt, John San Clemente, US 56 1942
Safabash, Jason H Aliso Viejo, US 50 9120
Shabaz, Martin Lake Forest, US 12 920

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