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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 12, 2021
Philips Image Guided Therapy Corporation, San Diego, CA (US);
Jeremy Stigall, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Princeton Saroha, Ladera Ranch, CA (US);
Maritess Minas, San Diego, CA (US);
Nathan Andrew Williams, San Diego, CA (US);
PHILIPS IMAGE GUIDED THERAPY CORPORATION, Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
An imaging catheter assembly is provided. In one embodiment, the imaging catheter assembly includes a flexible elongate member comprising a distal portion and a proximal portion; a tip member coupled to a distal end of the distal portion of the flexible elongate member, wherein the tip member includes a tubular body comprising a closed distal end, an opened proximal end, and a proximal curved top outer wall extending from the proximal opened end and tapering into a distal flat top outer wall towards the closed distal end; and an imaging component mounted within the tip member. In one embodiment, the imaging catheter assembly includes a flexible elongate member; a tip member coupled to a distal end of the flexible elongate member, wherein the tip member includes a cylindrical body and a uniform outer diameter; and an imaging component mounted within the tip member.