Ultrasonic instrument with a micro motor having stator coils on a flexible circuit board

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5240003
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07820571

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The disposable intra-luminal ultrasonic instrument for the examination and/or treatment of blood vessels and similar lumina has a small transverse cross-section. The instrument includes a catheter comprising a body and a tip having a distal end and a distal portion adapted to be introduced into a lumen and a proximal portion. The catheter has a diameter no greater than 3 millimeters, a rotatable member in the tip, a micro motor in the tip and coupled to the rotatable member for rotating the rotatable member at a selected rpm, the motor having flat stator coils mounted on a flexible circuit board, and means for generating and supplying sound waves to the rotatable member.

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  • DU-MED, B.V.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bom, Nicolaas Berkenwoude, NL 11 773
Lancee, Charles T Waarder, NL 3 522

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