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Methods and devices for protecting catheter tips and stereotactic fixtures for microcatheters

US10456533B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 17, 2014
Grant dateOct 29, 2019
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Expiry dateJun 17, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M5/46
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Methods and devices are disclosed herein that generally provide protection for devices (e.g., microcatheters) having small tips. Methods and devices are also disclosed herein that generally facilitate use of commercially-available stereotactic systems with devices (e.g., microcatheters) having small tips.

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