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Apparatus for Insertion of a Medical Device During a Medical Imaging Process

C04033: Device, Method, and System For Needle Insertion Inside a Medical Imager, From Within Body Cavity Technical Details: The Invention is a device, computerized system, and methods for entering a needle into the body inside a medical imager such as a MRI scanner, CT, X-ray fluoroscopy, and ultrasound imaging, from within a body cavity (such as...

Published: 3/13/2025 | Inventor(s): Robert Susil, Ergin Atalar, Gabor Fichtinger, Axel Krieger, Attila Tanacs, Louis Whitcomb

Keywords(s): Imaging and Sensing Systems, In Vivo Medical Imaging, Integrated Imaging System, Interventional and Surgical Systems, Surgical Instruments

Category(s): Technology Classifications > Medical Devices > Surgical, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices, Technology Classifications > Computers, Electronics & Software > Image Processing & Analysis

Photoacoustic Tumor Bed Imaging in Breast Conserving Surgery

Method for identifying residual breast cancer cells following tumor removalJHU Ref #: C17840Value Proposition· Enables medical professionals to identify residual tumor cells for removal in real-time· Reduces time and cost by eliminating need for post-operative analysis of excised tissue· Safe and radiation-free alternative to other...

Published: 3/14/2025 | Inventor(s): Emad Boctor, Russell Taylor, Laura Connolly, Gabor Fichtinger, Parvin Mousavi

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Category(s): Clinical and Disease Specializations > Oncology > Breast Cancer, Technology Classifications, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices > Imaging

Ultrasound Calibration and Real-time Quality Assurance Based on Closed Form Formulation

Unmet NeedUltrasound imaging is a popular image guidance modality due to its ability for safe, inexpensive, and real-time imaging in the operating room. One method of using ultrasound for guidance is creating 3D volumes from 2D image data and relating the position of surgical tools to the reconstructed volume, which involves tracking the ultrasound...

Published: 3/13/2025 | Inventor(s): Gregory Hager, Gabor Fichtinger, Anand Viswanathan, Emad Boctor

Keywords(s): Imaging and Sensing Systems, Imaging Modality, Imaging Probe/Transducer, In Vivo Medical Imaging, Ultrasound (US)

Category(s): Technology Classifications > Computers, Electronics & Software, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices > Imaging, Technology Classifications > Computers, Electronics & Software > Sensors, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices

Robotic 5D Ultrasound System

Unmet NeedThree-dimensional (3D) ultrasound systems have seen increased adoption in guiding various interventional procedures, such as in thermal ablation procedures to guide the placement of the ablation probe to the target area. However, there are several disadvantages of using 3D ultrasound in robotic systems. First, ultrasound itself is unable to...

Published: 3/13/2025 | Inventor(s): Jerry Prince, Gabor Fichtinger, Russell Taylor, Michael Choti, Emad Boctor

Keywords(s): Image Processing Hardware, Image Processing Software, Imaging and Sensing Systems, Imaging Modality, In Vivo Medical Imaging, Ultrasound (US)

Category(s): Technology Classifications > Medical Devices > Imaging, Technology Classifications > Computers, Electronics & Software > Image Processing & Analysis, Technology Classifications > Computers, Electronics & Software, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices

Laser-based CT and MR Registration

C03863: No-Dose Needle NavigationNovelty: A new system that provides high accuracy needle placement without high amounts of radiation.Value Proposition: New generation of CT-scanners allows for fluoro-imaging of a CT slice. Using the real-time cross-section image the radiologist manually orients and inserts a procedure needle towards the target, provided...

Published: 3/13/2025 | Inventor(s): Dan Stoianovici, Alexandru Patriciu, Louis Kavoussi, Gabor Fichtinger

Keywords(s): Interventional and Surgical Systems, Surgical Navigation

Category(s): Technology Classifications > Medical Devices > Surgical, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices

Controllable Motorized Device for Accurate Percutaneous Needle Placement in Soft Tissue Target

C03752: High Accuracy Needle Drive DeviceNovelty: A new apparatus which improves needle placement accuracy when being introduced.Value Proposition: Laparoscopic and percutaneous surgical procedures are highly favored for their minimally invasive nature. In these procedures, tools or therapeutic agents are introduced to the body via a needle. Placement...

Published: 3/13/2025 | Inventor(s): Dan Stoianovici, Gabor Fichtinger, Richard Wiard, Iulian Iordachita, Louis Whitcomb, Russell Taylor

Keywords(s): Interventional and Surgical Systems, Surgical Instruments

Category(s): Technology Classifications > Medical Devices > Surgical, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices