Variable angle guide holder for a biopsy guide plug

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8747331
APP PUB NO 20110152714A1
SERIAL NO

12822110

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Apparatus and methods are described as relating to a variable angled guide plug holder for use in interventional procedures. In an exemplary embodiment, a variable angled guide plug holder for use in interventional procedures is provided, including a guide plug holder for receiving an angular determination fixture, the guide plug holder movable relative to the angular determination fixture between a plurality of positions, each position providing a different angle of insertion relative to a point of origin on the angular determination fixture, and plate plug engaged with the angular determination fixture wherein the plate plug is insertable into a guide plate aperture of a guide plate for use in an interventional procedure.

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INVIVO CORPORATION3000 MINUTEMAN ROAD BUILDING ONE C/O PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION ANDOVER MA 01810

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bluvol, Nathan Toronto, CA 1 16
Luginbuhl, Christopher Toronto, CA 5 42

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