Introducer sheath with embolic protection
US10617510B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 20, 2017 |
| Grant date | Apr 14, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 20, 2038 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2230/008
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The embolic protection device comprises an embolic filter attached to an inner sheath. The embolic filter includes at least a first catheter access port and a second catheter port. At least the first catheter port will typically be radially expandable to receive catheters of different diameters and will be located at an atypical end of an aero conical structure at a downstream end of the filter.
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