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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 28, 2011
Filed:
Dec. 01, 2006
Applicant:
Leif Smith, Uppsala, SE;
Inventor:
Leif Smith, Uppsala, SE;
Assignee:
Radi Medical Systems AB, Uppsala, SE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A sensor and guide wire assembly () for intravascular measurements of a physiological variable in a living body includes a sensor element () mounted at a distal sensor portion () of a guide wire (), wherein the sensor portion exhibits a maximal cross-sectional dimension which is larger than a maximal cross-sectional dimension of guide wire portions () located proximally of the sensor portion.