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Patent Inventor Names
John Hutchins0
F Anthony Headley, Jr.0
Alexandra Rousseau0
Claude O Clerc0
Date of Patent
September 13, 2011
0Patent Application Number
113853200
Date Filed
March 21, 2006
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Patent abstract
Embodiments of the present invention are generally directed to a visualization system including a small gauge vision catheter that is designed to be standalone or received within an instrument channel of a larger endoscope. The vision catheter has imaging means disposable within an imaging channel, a working channel, and an electromagnetic sensor element insertable into the working channel of the catheter to provide position tracking. The working channel of the catheter also provides access for therapeutic and diagnostic tools.
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