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Feeding tube with electromagnetic sensor

US11766385B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 19, 2023
Grant dateSep 26, 2023
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Expiry dateJan 19, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61J15/0069
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

There is provided feeding tubes including an electromagnetic sensor including a sensor body comprising a core positioned at a distal end of the sensor lumen, and a wire extending along the length of the feeding tube, wherein an RF induced heating of the feeding tube in an MRI environment is below 5 degrees.

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