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Intra-aortic balloon catheter having a dual sensor pressure sensing system

US6616597B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 12, 2000
Grant dateSep 9, 2003
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Expiry dateNov 27, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2025/0002
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A balloon catheter having a micromanometer connected to the catheter and also a fluid-filled transducer system for adjusting micromanometer pressure measurements.

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