Medical device assemblies and components
US12396801B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 26, 2023 |
| Grant date | Aug 26, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 29, 2043 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2562/0223
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A medical assembly may comprise: a substrate configured to be disposed in a body at a distal tip of a medical device; and a position sensing system, including a magnetic field sensor mounted to the substrate. The magnetic field sensor may be configured to provide a signal that indicates a position or orientation of the distal tip of the medical device. The medical assembly may further comprise at least one camera mounted to the substrate; and at least one lighting element mounted to the substrate.
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