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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 17, 2023
Filed:
Sep. 17, 2020
Covidien Lp, Mansfield, MA (US);
Sean M. Morgan, Golden Valley, MN (US);
Lev A. Koyrakh, Plymouth, MN (US);
Covidien LP, Mansfield, MA (US);
Abstract
A system for calibrating an electromagnetic navigation system is provided. The system includes an antenna assembly having a substrate, multiple pairs of transmit coils, multiple receive coils, multiple input terminals, and multiple output terminals. The substrate includes multiple layers, and each of the transmit coils is deposited on a respective one of the layers and each of the receive coils is deposited on another respective one of the layers. Each of the pairs of transmit coils corresponds to a respective one of the receive coils. Each of the transmit coils is coupled to a respective one of the input terminals, and each of the receive coils is coupled to a respective one of the output terminals.