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.
Claims33
A measuring device comprising one or more measurement tapes having (i) a plurality of measurement marks for measuring a first dimension of a vessel and (ii) a plurality of indicators for measuring a second dimension of the vessel,
- wherein the plurality of indicators comprise radiopaque markers.
A method of measuring at least a first dimension and a second dimension 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 at least the first dimension of the vessel and (ii) a plurality of indicators for measuring at least the second dimension 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 the first dimension and the second dimension of the vessel.
A measuring device comprising at least one measurement tape having at least one measuring indicator, wherein the at least one measuring indicator comprises a radiopaque material that allows for visualizing the at least one measuring indicator under x-ray at any angle.
A method of measuring at least a first dimension and a second dimension 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 at least the first dimension of the vessel and (ii) a plurality of indicators for measuring at least the second dimension of the vessel, wherein the plurality of indicators are differing sizes from each other;
- (b) positioning the measuring device on a body part of a patient;
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- (c) measuring the at least one of the first dimension and the second dimension of the vessel.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.