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Intravascular temperature sensor

  • US 6,514,214 B2
  • Filed: 02/13/2001
  • Issued: 02/04/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/13/2001
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A catheter for mapping vulnerable plaque deposits within a blood vessel, comprising;

  • an elongate shaft having a proximal end and a distal end;

    at least one cowl fixed to the elongate shaft proximate the distal end thereof;

    the at least one cowl defining an inlet port, an outlet port, and a fluid flow channel extending therebetween; and

    at least one temperature sensor disposed within the flow channel defined by the at least one cowl.

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