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Michael P. Weir
Researcher at Ethicon Inc.
Publications - 22
Citations - 506
Michael P. Weir is an academic researcher from Ethicon Inc.. The author has contributed to research in topics: Beam (structure) & Laser beam quality. The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 22 publications receiving 506 citations.
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Sbi motion artifact removal apparatus and method
TL;DR: In this article, a system, method and apparatus for eliminating image tearing effects and other visual artifacts perceived when scanning moving subject matter with a scanned beam imaging device is presented, which uses a motion detection means in conjunction with an image processor.
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Methods and devices for detecting tissue cells
TL;DR: In this paper, devices and methods are provided for identifying tissue cells, such as cancerous cells, using a swallowable capsule having a detector, which can include a substance which includes a marker material (such as a radioactive marker or a magnetic marker material).
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Positionable imaging medical devices
Ragae M. Ghabrial,Michael J. Stokes,Rudolph H. Nobis,Andrew M. Zwolinski,Michael P. Weir,David N. Plescia,Christle M. Cunningham,Omar J. Vakharia,William D. Fox,James T. Spivey +9 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a positionable imaging device is configured to be received within an internal body cavity, and a releasable fastener is coupled to the body to removably attach the imaging device to tissue within the internal cavity.
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Medical device including scanned beam unit for imaging and therapy
Michael P. Weir,Robert J. Dunki-Jacobs,Neeraj P. Teotia,Paul G. Ritchie,Jere J. Brophy,Michael S. Cropper,Thomas W. Huitema,Gary L. Long,Robert M. Trusty +8 more
TL;DR: In this article, a medical device includes a radiation source assembly having at least two radiation sources, where one or more of the radiation sources is adapted to generate an imaging beam for use in visualization of a scene and the other one or multiple radiation sources are adapted to produce a therapeutic beam for treatment of a medical condition.
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Methods, systems, and devices for controlling movement of a robotic surgical system
TL;DR: In this article, a plurality of surgical instruments can be simultaneously in use during the performance of a surgical procedure, and one or more of the instruments can also be coupled to a robotic surgical system, which can be configured to control movement of the plurality of instruments.