Sensor for intravascular measurements within a living body
US7472601B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 21, 2007 |
| Grant date | Jan 6, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 21, 2027 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2562/0285
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The invention relates to a sensor and guide wire assembly for intravascular measurements within a living body, wherein a sensor element, which is arranged at a distal portion of a guide wire, comprises at least one piezoresistive nanowire.
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