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Small flexible liquid core catheter for laser ablation in body lumens and methods for use

US11241519B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 23, 2019
Grant dateFeb 8, 2022
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Expiry dateDec 30, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M25/0009
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Embodiments relate to the design and use of a low profile ablation catheter with a liquid core for use in laser ablation removal of arterial plaque blockages to restore blood flow.

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