Patents by Inventor Emilia L. Dauway

Emilia L. Dauway has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Radio guided seed localization of imaged lesions
    Patent number: 8114006
    Abstract: A method of removing lesions by implanting a radioactive seed at the location of the lesion, locating the lesion with the radioactive seed, and removing the lesion with the radioactive seed. A kit is also provided by the present invention for use in removing lesions by implanting a radioactive seed at the location of the lesion, locating the lesion with the radioactive seed, and removing the lesion with the radioactive seed. Other embodiments of the invention include: a disposable needle preloaded with radioactive seed(s); and radioactive seeds comprising hooks to ensure proper localization of the seed(s) in the patient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2012
    Assignee: University of South Florida
    Inventors: Charles E. Cox, Emilia L. Dauway
  • Radio guided seed localization of imaged lesions
    Patent number: 7881775
    Abstract: A method of removing lesions by implanting a radioactive seed at the location of the lesion, locating the lesion with the radioactive seed, and removing the lesion with the radioactive seed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2011
    Assignee: University of South Florida
    Inventors: Charles E. Cox, Emilia L. Dauway
  • RADIO GUIDED SEED LOCALIZATION OF IMAGED LESIONS
    Publication number: 20090149747
    Abstract: A method of removing lesions by implanting a radioactive seed at the location of the lesion, locating the lesion with the radioactive seed, and removing the lesion with the radioactive seed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2009
    Publication date: June 11, 2009
    Inventors: Charles E. Cox, Emilia L. Dauway
  • Radio guided seed localization of imaged lesions
    Publication number: 20030092985
    Abstract: A method of removing lesions by implanting a radioactive seed at the location of the lesion, locating the lesion with the radioactive seed, and removing the lesion with the radioactive seed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2002
    Publication date: May 15, 2003
    Inventors: Charles E. Cox, Emilia L. Dauway
  • Radio guided seed localization of imaged lesions
    Patent number: 6496717
    Abstract: A method of removing lesions by implanting a radioactive seed at the location of the lesion, locating the lesion with the radioactive seed, and removing the lesion with the radioactive seed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 1999
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2002
    Assignee: University of South Florida
    Inventors: Charles E. Cox, Emilia L. Dauway
  • RADIO GUIDED SEED LOCALIZATION OF IMAGED LESIONS
    Publication number: 20020087078
    Abstract: A method of removing lesions by implanting a radioactive seed at the location of the lesion, locating the lesion with the radioactive seed, and removing the lesion with the radioactive seed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 1999
    Publication date: July 4, 2002
    Inventors: CHARLES E. COX, EMILIA L. DAUWAY