Positioning guide apparatus with friction lock

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9820723
APP PUB NO 20150150631A1
SERIAL NO

14097228

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The present invention presents an apparatus and methods to guide insertion of invasive devices to a tissue target of a living body. The apparatus comprises a positioning guide control assembly and a positioning guide assembly that is operably detachable from the control assembly, and rotationally adjustable and lockable. The positioning guide control assembly releasably houses a ultrasound transducer head and measures an insertion length and an insertion angle of an invasive device placed in the positioning guide assembly to reach the tissue target.

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Lee, Choon Kee Denver, US 31 133

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