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Patent Inventor Names
Charles L. Truwit0
Gerald W. Mills0
James G. Skakoon0
Matthew S. Solar0
Thomas I. Miller0
Date of Patent
February 9, 2010
Patent Application Number
09827266
Date Filed
April 5, 2001
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Patent abstract
An introducer is described that is coupled to a patient, specifically a patient's skull. The introducer may include an advancer that is remote from the patient, the advancer communicating with the introducer by means of a cable system. The introducer may also include a local position sensor that indicates the position of the primary medical device being introduced. The introducer may also include a frameless reference system that locates the primary medical device relative to a table that the patient is fixed to.
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