Devices for fixing a sensor in a lumen

Details Devices for fixing a sensor in a lumen Devices for fixing a sensor in a lumen

2005-01-12

2009-08-11

Nasser, Robert L (Department: 3735)

Surgery

Diagnostic testing

Cardiovascular

C600S549000, C600S481000, C600S309000, C600S345000, C600S347000, C600S365000, C600S300000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07572228

ABSTRACT:
Apparatus for positioning at least one sensor in a body lumen, the apparatus including a fixation element, a sensor, and a connecting element that connects the sensor to the fixation element, the connecting element extending at least partially into the lumen so that the sensor is located radially inward from a wall of the lumen.

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