Entry device with sensor

By integrating a flow meter and a pressure sensor into the inlet device, the problem of insufficient fluid flow and pressure monitoring in existing technologies is solved, thereby improving the accuracy and safety of medical procedures.

CN122438705APending Publication Date: 2026-07-21BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED INC
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Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Applications(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED INC
Filing Date
2025-03-25
Publication Date
2026-07-21

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Technical Problem

Existing access devices have difficulty monitoring fluid flow and pressure in real time during medical procedures, resulting in insufficient precision and safety in surgical operations.

Method used

A slender component comprising a flow meter and a pressure sensor is designed. The flow meter is disposed inside the tube or near the side wall, and the pressure sensor is disposed on the outer surface or at the far end of the component. It is used to monitor fluid flow and pressure in real time and transmit data to a display via wires or wireless means.

Benefits of technology

It enables real-time monitoring of fluid flow and pressure, improving the precision and safety of medical procedures and providing better operational control.

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Abstract

According to a general aspect, an apparatus has an elongated member defining a lumen. The elongated member is configured to be disposed within a body of a patient. The apparatus has a flow meter configured to measure a flow of fluid through the lumen of the elongated member. The apparatus also has a pressure sensor.
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