Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Apparatus for facilitating ultrasound-assisted needle placement for drug delivery
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Application No.: US14236695Application Date: 2012-07-31
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Publication No.: US09724070B2Publication Date: 2017-08-08
- Inventor: Andre P. Boezaart , Barys Ihnatsenka
- Applicant: Andre P. Boezaart , Barys Ihnatsenka
- Applicant Address: US FL Gainesville
- Assignee: UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC.
- Current Assignee: UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC.
- Current Assignee Address: US FL Gainesville
- Agency: Thomas Horstemeyer LLP
- International Application: PCT/US2012/049023 WO 20120731
- International Announcement: WO2013/019806 WO 20130207
- Main IPC: A61B5/05
- IPC: A61B5/05 ; A61B8/08 ; A61M5/158 ; A61B8/00 ; A61M25/06 ; A61M25/09

Abstract:
In one embodiment, apparatus for facilitating ultrasound-assisted needle placement for drug delivery includes an ultrasound probe cover adapted to receive an ultrasound probe, the cover comprising a first wall and a needle guide associated with the first wall, the needle guide comprising an element adapted to guide a needle into a patient adjacent the cover.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140200445A1 APPARATUS FOR FACILITATING ULTRASOUND-ASSISTED NEEDLE PLACEMENT FOR DRUG DELIVERY Public/Granted day:2014-07-17
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