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Transducer-electrode pair for a catheter

Granted 28 Mar 2017 · 2 office actions

Application
29/475,273
filed 2 Dec 2013
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Not published
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US D782686
granted 28 Mar 2017

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a first embodiment of a transducer-electrode pair for a catheter, showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top view of the transducer-electrode pair for a catheter of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 3 is a front view of the transducer-electrode pair for a catheter of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 4 is a side view of the transducer-electrode pair for a catheter of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 5 is a rear view of the transducer-electrode pair for a catheter of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 6 is an enlarged partial perspective view of the transducer-electrode pair for a catheter of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 7 is an enlarged partial front view of the transducer-electrode pair for a catheter of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 8 is an enlarged partial side view of the transducer-electrode pair for a catheter of FIG. 1 ; and,

FIG. 9 is an enlarged partial rear view of the transducer-electrode pair for a catheter of FIG. 1 .

The broken lines are included for the purpose of illustrating portions of the transducer-electrode pair for a catheter that form no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

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Classifications

4 codes
IPC · International Patent Classification
Section A — Human necessities
  • A61B5/363
  • A61B5/361
  • A61B5/296
USPC · US Patent Classification
D24/187

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Examiner
Ian Simmons
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USUS-10004459-B2B226 Jun 201830 Aug 2013grantedCatheter system and methods of medical uses of same, including diagnostic and treatment uses for the heart
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