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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 13, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 24, 2018
Applicant:
Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd., Yokneam, IL;
Inventor:
Athanassios Papaioannou, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Assignee:
Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd., Yokneam, IL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 25/01 (2006.01); A61M 25/00 (2006.01); G01N 21/41 (2006.01); G01N 21/17 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 25/0012 (2013.01); A61M 25/0053 (2013.01); G01N 21/41 (2013.01); G01N 2021/1765 (2013.01); G01N 2021/418 (2013.01);
Abstract
Described embodiments include a system for inspecting a tubular device that includes an outer surface and a spatially-periodic supporting structure beneath the outer surface. The system includes an imaging device, configured to acquire an image of a reflection of light from the outer surface, and a processor, configured to ascertain a spatial frequency of the supporting structure by processing the image. Other embodiments are also described.