Method for velocity component vector mapping
US6600948B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 2, 1998 |
| Grant date | Jul 29, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 24, 2018 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61N5/1064
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An elongate probe apparatus (20) for insertion into the body of a subject, comprising: a structure (24) having a substantially rigid configuration; a plurality of physiological sensors (26, 28, 30), which generate signals responsive to a physiological activity, said sensors (24, 28, 30) having substantially fixed positions on said structure (24) in said configuration; and one or more devices that generate position signals indicative of the positions of the physiological sensors on said structure in said configuration.
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