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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 11, 2009
Applicants:
Kevan Anderson, Oshawa, CA;
Graham Wright, Toronto, CA;
Inventors:
Kevan Anderson, Oshawa, CA;
Graham Wright, Toronto, CA;
Assignee:
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ontario, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61M 25/01 (2006.01); G01R 33/28 (2006.01); G01R 33/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 25/01 (2013.01); G01R 33/34084 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3515 (2013.01); A61M 25/0127 (2013.01); A61M 2025/0166 (2013.01); G01R 33/288 (2013.01); G01R 33/287 (2013.01);
Abstract
A catheter for magnetic resonance (MR) guided procedures comprising: a catheter body having a lumen for accommodating an intravascular device; a magnetic coupling component in the catheter body, the magnetic coupling component being designed to magnetically couple with a conductive length on the intravascular device, the magnetic coupling resulting in a signal; the catheter having a connection to deliver the signal to a processor.