Patents by Inventor Mark Alexander Adam

Mark Alexander Adam 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).

  • Device for implanting a row of radioactive seeds and non-radioactive spacers in an animal body
    Patent number: 7288061
    Abstract: A device for implanting radioactive seeds and non-radioactive spacers in a desired configuration in an animal body for effecting radiation therapy. An elongated hollow needle is inserted in the body. A pushing element implants the row of seeds and spacers though the hollow needle towards the desired location. A tube shaped element receives the row of seeds and spacers. A lube shaped sleeve having open ends is used to insert the tube shaped element through the needle and toward the location. The pushing elements pushes the row of seeds and spacers into the desired location while still being carried in the tube shaped element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2007
    Assignee: Nucletron B.V.
    Inventors: Johann Kindlein, Arie Luite Visscher, Ulrike Lutz, Jeroen Schuurman, Mark Alexander Adam