A shape-sensed flexible wire determines positions of multiple over-the-wire devices via a universal catheter hub.
Inflatable balloon catheter measures tissue response pressure within the nasal cavity, resolving unclear diagnostic criteria for non-allergic rhinitis.
Segmented uniaxial sensors replace expensive triaxial units to lower manufacturing costs while maintaining measurement accuracy.
A lens manipulator connected to a strain gauge load cell measures the force required to remove or deposit contact lenses on an eye.
Force-sensitive probes measure tissue deflection to compute viscoelastic properties, resolving discomfort from homogeneous material interfaces.
A processor transforms limb ballistocardiogram signals into synthetic whole-body data to estimate cardiovascular parameters.
Radial sensor arrays on a monitoring garment distinguish fetal from maternal movements, resolving precision complexity trade-offs.
Segmented optical sensors detect tube buckling and misplacement, resolving electromagnetic tracking limitations in altered anatomy.
Real-time force sensors monitor insertion loads during vibratory cup placement to prevent acetabulum fractures and ensure precise alignment.