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US 2022/0322969 A1Published application
Vessel caliper
AssigneeAccumed Radial Systems, LLC
InventorsJoseph R. Korotko, Mauricio G. Cohen
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Abstract
An example vessel caliper according to the present disclosure includes a scale having a first clamp, and a slider movable relative to the scale such that a length measurement can be determined, the slider having a second clamp. Each of the first and second clamps have a spring action jaw configured to capture a catheter assembly therebetween. An example method of using the vessel caliper is also disclosed.
Claims28
A vessel caliper, comprising:
- a scale having a first clamp;
- and
- a slider movable relative to the scale such that a length measurement can be determined, the slider having a second clamp;
- wherein each of the first and second clamps have a spring action jaw configured to capture a catheter assembly therebetween.
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A method of using a vessel caliper, comprising:
- inserting a catheter assembly into a vessel of a patient via an access point;
- arranging a vessel caliper near the access point of a patient, the vessel caliper including a slider that is movable relative to a scale, each of the slider and the scale having a clamp with a spring action jaw;
- opening the spring action jaws;
- inserting a catheter assembly into the spring action jaws;
- closing the spring action jaws to capture the catheter assembly therein;
- and
- moving the slider relative to the scale to make a length measurement.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.