ELECTROMAGNETIC TRACKING SENSOR HAVING A FLEXIBLE CORE, AND METHODS FOR MAKING SAME

ELECTROMAGNETIC TRACKING SENSOR HAVING A FLEXIBLE CORE, AND METHODS FOR MAKING SAME

An electromagnetic tracking sensor for use in a medical device includes a flexible hollow cylinder core having an interior surface and an exterior surface. The flexible hollow cylinder core has a magnetic material layer attached to the interior surface of the flexible hollow cylinder core. A wire co...

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Hauptverfasser: SAMPATH KUMARAN, Ranjani, CASIRARO, Matthew, RADOCHONSKI, Samuel, HUFFER, Katherine
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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HUMAN NECESSITIES
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IDENTIFICATION
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
SURGERY
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Zusammenfassung:An electromagnetic tracking sensor for use in a medical device includes a flexible hollow cylinder core having an interior surface and an exterior surface. The flexible hollow cylinder core has a magnetic material layer attached to the interior surface of the flexible hollow cylinder core. A wire coil is adjacent to, and circumferentially surrounds, the exterior surface of the flexible hollow cylinder core.