A method of detecting a metallic stent inside a living body wherein the method includes the steps of: (1) providing a stent locator device, (2) providing a metallic stent, (3) inserting the metallic stent into the living body, (4) inserting the stent locator into the living body and (5) locating the...http://www.google.com/patents/US5665103?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US5665103 - Stent locating device