Capsule for use in brachytherapy and a combination

专利名称：Capsule for use in brachytherapy and a

combination of a capsule for brachytherapyand a guidewire

发明人：LOFFLER EDGAR GERMAN,VISSCHER ARIE

LUITE

申请号：US214429申请日：19990303公开号：US6179768B1公开日：20010130

摘要：A capsule for taking up at least one radioactive source for application inbrachytherapy and to be connected to a guidewire, the capsule having a cylindricalmantle that can be closed on the proximal end by a coupling element, and the capsulehaving a rounded top section at its distal end, the mantle and the inner surface of the topsection defining a substantially straight circular-cylindrical cavity, in which the operation atleast one radioactive source is placed, the inner surface of the top section, at least in aperipheral area thereof, being curved in distal direction and the cavity continuingsomewhat in the top section, and the end of that least one radioactive source, which islocated near the inner surface of the top section, is finished in a complementary curvedfashion.

申请人：DELFT INSTRUMENTS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY B.V.

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