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Embolus extractor

US7052500B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 19, 2001
Grant dateMay 30, 2006
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Expiry dateFeb 24, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2017/2212
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An embolus extractor including elongate shaft having a proximal end and a distal end. The embolus extractor may include first and second struts coupled to the distal end of the shaft. The struts may define a proximally disposed mouth.

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