Patent · US Active

Systems and methods of depositing drug into tissue through serrations

US10905863B2 · kind B2 · utility

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119References

19Claims

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Assignee

Cagent Vascular, Inc. · US

Inventors

Robert M. Giasolli · Orange, US
Peter Schneider · Berlin, DE
Peter Johansson · San Jose, US
Carol Burns · Isle of Palms, US

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 16, 2017
Grant date	Feb 2, 2021
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 16, 2038

Classification

Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
CPC primaryC23F4/00
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Systems and methods can involve wedge dissectors attached to strips in turn attached to medical balloons, for forming serrations within vascular wall tissue for angioplasty as well as drug delivery.

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