Fiber optic endoscopic gastrointestinal probe
US6879851B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 7, 2001 |
| Grant date | Apr 12, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 21, 2021 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M25/10
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A fiber optic probe and a balloon catheter used in conjunction with optical imaging systems, in particular with systems which deliver and collect a single spatial mode beam, such as a single photon, a multiphoton, confocal imaging and ranging systems, such as fluorescence imaging systems.
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