Patent · US Expired

MR-compatible devices

US7048716B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateNov 24, 1999
Grant dateMay 23, 2006
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Expiry dateNov 24, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M25/0108
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A catheter is used for medical treatments within an organism. The catheter comprises at least one lumen. Within the at least one lumen are at least two microcatheters, with at least one of the at least two microcatheters being connected to a source of liquid material to be delivered to the organism and another of the at least two microcatheters being connected to a system capable of effecting a medical treatment other than delivery of the liquid.

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