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Retrieval of material from vessel lumens

US10722257B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 12, 2017
Grant dateJul 28, 2020
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Expiry dateApr 8, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2/95
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Devices for removing clot material from a blood vessel lumen and associated systems and methods are disclosed herein. A clot retrieving device may include, for example, an elongated shaft, a capture structure having a proximal region coupled to the distal zone of the elongated shaft, a cover, and a connector coupling the cover to the distal zone of the elongated shaft. The device may further include a jacket at least partially over the proximal terminus of the connector and a portion of the filaments protruding from the connector.

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