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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 07, 2023
Filed:
Dec. 27, 2019
Applicant:
Terumo Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Masanori Tokida, Fujinomiya, JP;
Assignee:
TERUMO KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 8/08 (2006.01); A61B 8/12 (2006.01); A61B 8/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/0084 (2013.01); A61B 5/0066 (2013.01); A61B 5/6852 (2013.01); A61B 8/0841 (2013.01); A61B 8/12 (2013.01); A61B 8/445 (2013.01); A61B 8/54 (2013.01);
Abstract
An image diagnosis catheter includes a rotatable drive shaft, a sheath into which the drive shaft is inserted, a housing provided at a distal end of the drive shaft and accommodating an ultrasound transmitter and receiver and an optical transmitter and receiver, and a positioning member fixed to the housing and fixing a relative position of the optical transmitter and receiver with respect to the ultrasound transmitter and receiver.