Invention Application
- Patent Title: CATHETER FOR SENSING PRESSURE APPLIED TO FRONT END THEREOF BY USING OPTICAL FIBER AND CATHETER SYSTEM THEREFOR
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Application No.: US16635953Application Date: 2018-08-01
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Publication No.: US20200238047A1Publication Date: 2020-07-30
- Inventor: Chang Mo HWANG , Young Hak KIM , Gi Byoung NAM , Jae Soon CHOI , Gi Seok JEONG , So Yeon JIN
- Applicant: THE ASAN FOUNDATION , UNIVERSITY OF ULSAN FOUNDATION FOR INDUSTRY COOPERATION
- Priority: com.zzzhc.datahub.patent.etl.us.BibliographicData$PriorityClaim@43d1aaee
- International Application: PCT/KR2018/008750 WO 20180801
- Main IPC: A61M25/00
- IPC: A61M25/00 ; A61B90/00
Abstract:
According to the present invention, it is possible to provide a catheter capable of measuring the magnitude and direction of an external force applied to the front end of the catheter with a precise sensitivity by using information regarding the amount of change in the amount of light received by the optical fiber inside the catheter body.
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