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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 24, 2013
Applicant:
Volcano Corporation, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
Paul Douglas Corl, Palo Alto, CA (US);
David H. Burkett, Temescula, CA (US);
Douglas E. Meyer, Folsom, CA (US);
Assignee:
VOLCANO CORPORATION, San Diego, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/0215 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/02156 (2013.01); A61B 2560/0252 (2013.01); A61B 2562/226 (2013.01);
Abstract
Intravascular devices, systems, and methods are disclosed. In some embodiments, the intravascular devices include at least one pressure sensing component within a distal portion of the device. In that regard, one or more electrical, electronic, optical, and/or electro-optical pressure-sensing components is secured to an elongated member and the system includes components to process the output signals according to various calibration parameters.