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Noise Suppression System and Method in Catheter Pullback and Rotation System

  • US 20080097158A1
  • Filed: 10/19/2007
  • Published: 04/24/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/20/2006
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. An intraluminal optical analysis system comprising:

  • an intraluminal optical catheter that provides optical signals to a patient and carries optical signals from the patient to enable analysis of tissue within the patient;

    a rotation system including a frame and a carriage drive system that rotates relative to the frame to provide rotational drive to the optical catheter;

    an optical source for generating the optical signals; and

    a delivery channel for transmitting the optical signals to the intraluminal optical catheter via the carriage drive system through a rotary optical joint.

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