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Date of download: 3/13/2018 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. From: A Device for the Automated Loading and Detection of Brachytherapy Elements Using Nonmechanical Methods for use in Prostate Cancer Treatment J. Med. Devices. 2012; 6(2): 021009 -8. doi: 10. 1115/1. 4006542 Figure Legend: Photograph of dummy seeds (left) with diagram of construction (right)

Date of download: 3/13/2018 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. From: A Device for the Automated Loading and Detection of Brachytherapy Elements Using Nonmechanical Methods for use in Prostate Cancer Treatment J. Med. Devices. 2012; 6(2): 021009 -8. doi: 10. 1115/1. 4006542 Figure Legend: Photograph of spacers (left) with diagram of construction (right)

Date of download: 3/13/2018 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. From: A Device for the Automated Loading and Detection of Brachytherapy Elements Using Nonmechanical Methods for use in Prostate Cancer Treatment J. Med. Devices. 2012; 6(2): 021009 -8. doi: 10. 1115/1. 4006542 Figure Legend: Nonmechanical interaction conceptual design intent. Original design pre pilot testing (left) and post pilot testing (right).

Date of download: 3/13/2018 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. From: A Device for the Automated Loading and Detection of Brachytherapy Elements Using Nonmechanical Methods for use in Prostate Cancer Treatment J. Med. Devices. 2012; 6(2): 021009 -8. doi: 10. 1115/1. 4006542 Figure Legend: Single MTA used within pilot testing. Subtractive machining process (left) shown with fully assembled device (center) and close up of element interaction area (right).

Date of download: 3/13/2018 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. From: A Device for the Automated Loading and Detection of Brachytherapy Elements Using Nonmechanical Methods for use in Prostate Cancer Treatment J. Med. Devices. 2012; 6(2): 021009 -8. doi: 10. 1115/1. 4006542 Figure Legend: Constructed full-scale nonmechanical brachytherapy element loading system (left) and light gate illustration (right)

Date of download: 3/13/2018 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. From: A Device for the Automated Loading and Detection of Brachytherapy Elements Using Nonmechanical Methods for use in Prostate Cancer Treatment J. Med. Devices. 2012; 6(2): 021009 -8. doi: 10. 1115/1. 4006542 Figure Legend: Graph representing normal distributions based on light gate voltages collected through normal operations where a seed element was desired by the VI with a sample size of 57 loads (large random dosimetry testing)

Date of download: 3/13/2018 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. From: A Device for the Automated Loading and Detection of Brachytherapy Elements Using Nonmechanical Methods for use in Prostate Cancer Treatment J. Med. Devices. 2012; 6(2): 021009 -8. doi: 10. 1115/1. 4006542 Figure Legend: Graph representing normal distributions based on light gate voltages collected through normal operations where a spacer element was desired by the VI with a sample size of 45 loads (large random dosimetry testing)

Date of download: 3/13/2018 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. From: A Device for the Automated Loading and Detection of Brachytherapy Elements Using Nonmechanical Methods for use in Prostate Cancer Treatment J. Med. Devices. 2012; 6(2): 021009 -8. doi: 10. 1115/1. 4006542 Figure Legend: Graph representing normal distributions based on light gate voltages collected through normal operations. Comparison of element capture against empty set condition using all collected data sets.