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In vivo rezero apparatus for a pressure transducer

US5788642A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 19, 1995
Grant dateAug 4, 1998
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Expiry dateJun 19, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B5/02156
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An in vivo rezero apparatus for a pressure transducer is disclosed. This invention includes embodiments where both sides of the pressure transducer are exposed to atmospheric pressure to rezero the pressure transducer and embodiments where both sides of the pressure transducer are exposed to physiologic pressure to rezero the pressure transducer.

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