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Probe having a microstylet

US6727720B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 28, 2001
Grant dateApr 27, 2004
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Expiry dateMar 15, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S977/876
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A probe comprising a probe body having a body longitudinal axis and a shoulder, and a microstylet mechanically coupled to the shoulder, and a method of manufacturing the same. The microstylet extends from the shoulder and has a microstylet longitudinal axis coincident the body longitudinal axis with the microstylet having a cross section substantially smaller than a cross section of the probe body.

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