(19)
(11) EP 2 704 631 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
12.03.2014 Bulletin 2014/11

(21) Application number: 12729203.5

(22) Date of filing: 03.05.2012
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61B 5/06(2006.01)
A61B 19/00(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/IB2012/052219
(87) International publication number:
WO 2012/150567 (08.11.2012 Gazette 2012/45)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

(30) Priority: 05.05.2011 IT TO20110394

(71) Applicant: UNIVERSITA' DI PISA
56126 Pisa (IT)

(72) Inventors:
  • CONDINO, Sara
    I-56100 Pisa (IT)
  • FERRARI, Vincenzo
    I-51017 PESCIA (Pistoia) (IT)
  • ALBERTI, Aldo
    I-05100 Terni (IT)
  • FERRARI, Mauro
    I-56124 Pisa (IT)

(74) Representative: Vanzini, Christian et al
Jacobacci & Partners S.p.A. Corso Emilia 8
10152 Torino
10152 Torino (IT)

   


(54) A CATHETER WITH ELECTROMAGNETIC POSITION SENSORS AND A LOCATION SYSTEM FOR CATHETERS AND GUIDE WIRES