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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 05, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 18, 2016
Mc10, Inc., Lexington, MA (US);
Roozbeh Ghaffari, Cambridge, MA (US);
Stephen Lee, Cambridge, MA (US);
John Work, South Dennis, MA (US);
John A. Wright, Jr., Lexington, MA (US);
Lauren Klinker, Cambridge, MA (US);
MC10, Inc., Lexington, MA (US);
Abstract
Devices and methods are provided for performing procedure on tissue with flow monitoring using flow sensors. The devices include an elongated member, and at least one flow sensor disposed on the elongated member. The flow sensor includes at least one temperature sensor and at least one heating element having a cavity. At least a portion of the at least one temperature sensor is housed in the cavity. A temperature measurement of the temperature sensor provides an indication of the flow rate of a fluid proximate to the flow sensor.