Patent ID: 11857274
Assignee: MEDIVIS, INC.
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A  G | IPC A  G

Claim 11:
12. A physical instrument comprising:
a main tubular body with a first terminal portion and a second terminal portion, the second terminal portion comprising a tip;
a code platform comprising a physical V formation, the code platform situated proximate to the first terminal portion of the main tubular body, the code platform including; a plurality of different codes; and
a passage internal to the main tubular body, the passage extending through the first terminal portion and the tip at the second terminal portion;
wherein the physical instrument comprises a sheath instrument;
wherein an arm extends perpendicular from the main tubular body;
wherein a first terminus of the arm is attached to the main tubular body and is proximate to the first terminal portion of the main tubular body; and
wherein a second terminus of the arm is attached to the code platform;
wherein the code platform comprises a top surface with a first fiducial marker region at a first portion of the top surface and a second fiducial marker region at a second portion of the top surface;
wherein an angle of less than 180 degrees exists between an exposed first portion of a bottom surface of the code platform situated below first fiducial marker region and an exposed second portion of the bottom surface situated below the second fiducial marker region, wherein a portion of the arm connects to a portion of an intermediary panel situated between the first and the second portions of the top surface.