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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 03, 2004
Filed:
Mar. 18, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Lukas Schaupp, Graz, AT;
Thomas Pieber, Graz, AT;
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/00 ;
Abstract
In a device ( ) for in-vivo measurements of quantities in living organisms that comprises a catheter-like tube ( ) receiving in a removable manner a setting needle ( ) provided for inserting the tube in the organism, with at least one aperture ( ) being provided in the wall of the tube ( ); and a sensor ( ) for detecting the quantity to be measured in the interior of the tube; the sensor ( ) is mounted on a separate oblong carrier ( ) whose cross sectional dimensions are smaller than those of the interior of the tube. After the setting needle ( ) has been pulled out of the tube ( ), the sensor can be inserted in said tube ( ).
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