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GB0202066D0 - Apparatus and method for distinguishing tissue types - Google Patents

Apparatus and method for distinguishing tissue types

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Publication number
GB0202066D0
GB0202066D0 GBGB0202066.7A GB0202066A GB0202066D0 GB 0202066 D0 GB0202066 D0 GB 0202066D0 GB 0202066 A GB0202066 A GB 0202066A GB 0202066 D0 GB0202066 D0 GB 0202066D0
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Prior art keywords
tissue types
distinguishing tissue
distinguishing
types
tissue
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GBGB0202066.7A
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GB2384851A (en
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Qinetiq Ltd
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Qinetiq Ltd
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Priority to GB0202066A priority Critical patent/GB2384851A/en
Publication of GB0202066D0 publication Critical patent/GB0202066D0/en
Priority to PCT/GB2003/000227 priority patent/WO2003063696A1/en
Publication of GB2384851A publication Critical patent/GB2384851A/en
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
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    • A61B5/00—Measuring for diagnostic purposes; Identification of persons
    • A61B5/0059—Measuring for diagnostic purposes; Identification of persons using light, e.g. diagnosis by transillumination, diascopy, fluorescence
    • A61B5/0082—Measuring for diagnostic purposes; Identification of persons using light, e.g. diagnosis by transillumination, diascopy, fluorescence adapted for particular medical purposes
    • A61B5/0084—Measuring for diagnostic purposes; Identification of persons using light, e.g. diagnosis by transillumination, diascopy, fluorescence adapted for particular medical purposes for introduction into the body, e.g. by catheters
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    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
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    • A61B18/18—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves
    • A61B18/20—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves using laser
    • A61B18/22—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves using laser the beam being directed along or through a flexible conduit, e.g. an optical fibre; Couplings or hand-pieces therefor
    • A61B18/24—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves using laser the beam being directed along or through a flexible conduit, e.g. an optical fibre; Couplings or hand-pieces therefor with a catheter
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    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
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    • A61B5/00—Measuring for diagnostic purposes; Identification of persons
    • A61B5/0093—Detecting, measuring or recording by applying one single type of energy and measuring its conversion into another type of energy
    • A61B5/0097—Detecting, measuring or recording by applying one single type of energy and measuring its conversion into another type of energy by applying acoustic waves and detecting light, i.e. acousto-optic measurements
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    • A61B5/72—Signal processing specially adapted for physiological signals or for diagnostic purposes
    • A61B5/7203—Signal processing specially adapted for physiological signals or for diagnostic purposes for noise prevention, reduction or removal
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    • A61B18/18—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves
    • A61B18/20—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves using laser
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
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    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods
    • A61B2017/00017—Electrical control of surgical instruments
    • A61B2017/00022—Sensing or detecting at the treatment site
    • A61B2017/00057—Light
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
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    • A61B18/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body
    • A61B2018/00636—Sensing and controlling the application of energy
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B90/00—Instruments, implements or accessories specially adapted for surgery or diagnosis and not covered by any of the groups A61B1/00 - A61B50/00, e.g. for luxation treatment or for protecting wound edges
    • A61B90/36—Image-producing devices or illumination devices not otherwise provided for
    • A61B90/37—Surgical systems with images on a monitor during operation
    • A61B2090/378—Surgical systems with images on a monitor during operation using ultrasound
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B5/00—Measuring for diagnostic purposes; Identification of persons
    • A61B5/45—For evaluating or diagnosing the musculoskeletal system or teeth
    • A61B5/4504—Bones
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B8/00—Diagnosis using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves
    • A61B8/08—Clinical applications
    • A61B8/0875—Clinical applications for diagnosis of bone

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  • Molecular Biology (AREA)
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  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Biophysics (AREA)
  • Pathology (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Physiology (AREA)
  • Computer Vision & Pattern Recognition (AREA)
  • Psychiatry (AREA)
  • Artificial Intelligence (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
  • Otolaryngology (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Surgical Instruments (AREA)
  • Laser Surgery Devices (AREA)
GB0202066A 2002-01-30 2002-01-30 Apparatus and method for distinguishing tissue types Withdrawn GB2384851A (en)

Priority Applications (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0202066A GB2384851A (en) 2002-01-30 2002-01-30 Apparatus and method for distinguishing tissue types
PCT/GB2003/000227 WO2003063696A1 (en) 2002-01-30 2003-01-21 Apparatus and method for distinguishing tissue types

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0202066A GB2384851A (en) 2002-01-30 2002-01-30 Apparatus and method for distinguishing tissue types

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GB0202066D0 true GB0202066D0 (en) 2002-03-13
GB2384851A GB2384851A (en) 2003-08-06

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WO2003063696A1 (en) 2003-08-07

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