Retrieval of material from vessel lumens
US10722257B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 12, 2017 |
| Grant date | Jul 28, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 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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