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Title:
IMAGING SYSTEM AND IMAGING CATHETER
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2021/065956
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
An imaging system according to the present disclosure comprises an imaging catheter, at least two measurement devices, and a control device. The imaging catheter includes an outer sheath, an imaging sensor including an imaging probe, a shaft, and three position sensors. The control device includes a coordinate specifying unit that specifies, on the basis of position information of the three position sensors measured by the at least two measurement devices, three-dimensional coordinates of each point in a plurality of tomographic images of the biomedical tissue generated on the basis of biological structure information acquired from the imaging sensor. The three position sensors include: two position sensors arranged at different positions in the central axis direction of the shaft; and one position sensor disposed at a position different from that of one of the two position sensors in a circumferential direction of the shaft.

Inventors:
SAKAMOTO YASUKAZU (JP)
SHIMIZU KATSUHIKO (JP)
ISHIHARA HIROYUKI (JP)
HERATH NUWAN (JP)
HENN THOMAS (JP)
JACQUET CLEMENT (JP)
ERIKSSEN ISELIN (JP)
SAGA RYOSUKE (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2020/037023
Publication Date:
April 08, 2021
Filing Date:
September 29, 2020
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Assignee:
TERUMO CORP (JP)
ROKKEN INC (JP)
International Classes:
A61B8/12
Foreign References:
JPH06285069A1994-10-11
JP2007268131A2007-10-18
JP2003524443A2003-08-19
JP2003260057A2003-09-16
US20190262074A12019-08-29
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
SUGIMURA Kenji (JP)
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