Measuring device and a measurement method thereof
OwnerJihad Ali Mustaphainventor
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Abstract
A measurement device and method that allows for precise placement, as well as more accurate measurement of various body parts, including vessels, lesions, and/or lumens of vessels of various body parts. The measurement device comprises one or more measurement tapes having (i) a plurality of measurement marks for measuring a distance and/or a length of a vessel and (ii) a plurality of circular indicators for measuring a diameter of a lumen of the vessel.
Claims34
A measuring device comprising one or more measurement tapes having (i) a plurality of measurement marks for measuring one or more of a distance and a length of a vessel and (ii) a plurality of circular indicators for measuring a diameter of a lumen of the vessel,
- wherein the plurality of circular indicators for measuring a diameter of a lumen comprise radiopaque markers.
A method of measuring at least one of (i) one or more of a distance and a length of a vessel or (ii) a diameter of a lumen of a vessel, the method comprising:
- (a) providing a measuring device comprising one or more measurement tapes having (i) a plurality of measurement marks for measuring the one or more of a distance and a length of the vessel and (ii) a plurality of circular indicators for measuring the diameter of the lumen of the vessel;
- (b) positioning the measuring device on a body part of a patient;
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- (c) measuring the at least one of (i) one or more of a distance and a length of the vessel or (ii) a diameter of a lumen of the vessel.
A measuring device comprising at least one measurement tape having (i) a plurality of measurement marks for measuring one or more of a distance and a length of a vessel and (ii) a plurality of cylindrical elements that each house a measuring sphere for measuring a diameter of a lumen of the vessel.
A measuring device comprising at least one measurement tape having at least one measuring sphere, wherein the at least one measuring sphere comprises a radiopaque material that allows for visualizing the at least one measuring sphere under x-ray at any angle.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.