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Two-in-one catheter and signal generating apparatus

US11590320B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 4, 2019
Grant dateFeb 28, 2023
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Expiry dateJul 12, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2205/0283
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A tubing assembly includes a signal generating apparatus for a catheter placement system. The tubing assembly includes a catheter and a signal generating apparatus. The catheter includes an elongate shaft having a wall surrounding a lumen. The signal generating apparatus includes at least one electromagnetic coil and at least one electrically conductive polymer that is configured to electrically connect the at least one electromagnetic coil to a monitor unit.

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