Guide and holding bracket for a prostate implant stabilization device
OwnerSamuel D. Brown, S. Scott Marion +1inventors
InventorsSamuel D. Brown, S. Scott Marion, Larry S. Stanley
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Abstract
A needle guide and holding bracket for a prostate implant stabilization device having a base positioned on a movable platform which carries a horizontally adjustable needle guide support. A needle guide holding bracket has an inverted U-shaped body with a needle guide receiving opening and two legs cooperating with the needle guide support to allow vertical movement and fixed positioning of the holding brackets. A disposable needle guide is held and carried by the holding bracket.
Claims14
A needle guide and holding bracket for a prostate implant stabilization device comprising:
- a base;
- a movable platform carried by the base, the platform having a horizontally adjustable needle guide support;
- a needle guide holding bracket vertically adjustable with respect to the needle guide support, the needle guide holding bracket including an inverted U-shaped body having a needle guide receiving opening and two depending legs cooperating with the needle guide support to allow vertical movement and fixed positioning of the holding bracket;
- and a disposable needle guide cooperatively received and carried by the holding bracket.
An improved prostate implant stabilization device in which a base carries a movable platform supporting an ultrasound probe and supports a multi-directional movable needle guide support wherein the improvement comprises a disposable needle guide cooperatively received and released by the needle guide support.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.