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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2022

Filed:

Jan. 13, 2016
Applicant:

University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA (US);

Inventors:

Brian J. Kim, Los Angeles, CA (US);

Lawrence Yu, Los Angeles, CA (US);

Ellis Meng, La Canada Flintridge, CA (US);

Alexander Baldwin, Tyler, TX (US);

Assignee:

University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/03 (2006.01); A61B 5/145 (2006.01); A61B 5/0538 (2021.01); A61L 29/04 (2006.01); A61L 29/14 (2006.01); A61B 5/01 (2006.01); G01F 1/64 (2006.01); G01N 27/27 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/6852 (2013.01); A61B 5/0004 (2013.01); A61B 5/031 (2013.01); A61B 5/036 (2013.01); A61B 5/0538 (2013.01); A61B 5/14507 (2013.01); A61B 5/686 (2013.01); A61L 29/041 (2013.01); A61L 29/14 (2013.01); A61B 5/01 (2013.01); A61B 2560/0219 (2013.01); G01F 1/64 (2013.01); G01N 27/27 (2013.01);
Abstract

A multi-sensor system may include a catheter that has lumen, is flexible, is made of a polymer, and has a circular cross section that has an outer diameter of no more than 0.5 cm; and one or more sensors that sense multiple characteristics of material flowing within the lumen, including at least two of the following: flow rate, pressure, and composition of the material. A multi-sensor system may include a catheter that has lumen, is flexible, is made of a polymer, and has a circular cross section that has an outer diameter of no more than 0.5 cm; and one or more sensors that sense multiple characteristics of material flowing within the lumen, including at least two of the following: flow rate, pressure, and composition of the material.


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