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US 2019/0167531 A1Published application
Feeding tube with electromagnetic sensor
AssigneeEnvizion Medical Ltd.
InventorsDoron Besser, Guy Ben Ezra, Anat Hofshi
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Abstract
There is provided feeding tubes including an electromagnetic sensor including a sensor body comprising a core positioned at a distal end of the sensor lumen, and a wire extending along the length of the feeding tube, wherein an RF induced heating of the feeding tube in an MRI environment is below 5 degrees.
Claims19
A feeding tube comprising:
- a feeding lumen for supplying substances or pressure to a subject's stomach and/or duodenum, through the esophagus;
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- a sensor lumen, said sensor lumen comprising an electromagnetic sensor comprising:
- a sensor body comprising a core positioned at a distal end of said sensor lumen, and
- a wire extending along the length of the sensor lumen,
- wherein an RF induced heating of said feeding tube in an MRI environment is below 5 degrees.
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