Irrigated catheter
US10433903B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 27, 2014 |
| Grant date | Oct 8, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 4, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2025/1093
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A fluid delivery catheter configured to allow optimal fluid distribution through each electrode by varying the diameter of a catheter lumen is disclosed. Uniform or different fluid flow rates through longitudinally spaced apart elution holes may be achieved. Exemplary fluids for use with the catheter include a cooling fluid, a therapeutic fluid, and a medication.
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