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Remote temperature monitoring apparatus and technique

US5109853A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 20, 1990
Grant dateMay 5, 1992
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Expiry dateDec 20, 2010

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01R33/4804
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A thermometry system comprising an implantable element having temperature dependent NMR properties, apparatus for applying an RF field to the implantable element, and apparatus for sensing the temperature dependent NMR response of the implantable element and for providing an output indication of temperature of the implantable element.

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