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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 13, 2022
Applicant:
Canon U.s.a., Inc., Melville, NY (US);
Inventors:
Emily Chernich, Somerville, MA (US);
Christopher Brushett, Cambridge, MA (US);
Assignee:
Canon U.S.A., Inc., Melville, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/0066 (2013.01); A61B 5/0084 (2013.01);
Abstract
A multimodality system includes first and second modalities, an optical probe, a detector, and a sheath with a known fluorescence phantom, wherein the phantom would be used for calibration of the catheter providing accurate NIRAF values to the user using the sheath phantom to calibrate an optical probe's measured NIRAF signal to the known fluorescence of the phantom.