Patents by Inventor Seth Brugett

Seth Brugett 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).

  • Rotating and pivoting magnet for magnetic navigation
    Publication number: 20070146106
    Abstract: A system for magnetically navigating a medical device in an operating region within the body of a patient. The system includes a magnet having a front field projecting from the front of the magnet sufficient to project a magnetic field into the operating region in the patient. The magnet is mounted for movement between a navigation position in which the magnet is located adjacent to the patient with the front of the magnetic generally facing the operating region, and an imaging position in which the magnet is spaced from the patient and the front generally faces away from the operating region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2007
    Publication date: June 28, 2007
    Inventors: Francis Creighton, Seth Brugett