Active fluid delivery catheter
US7103418B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 2, 2002 |
| Grant date | Sep 5, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 12, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2025/0095
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A medical system incorporating fluid delivery and lead delivery lumens dispense fluid into a volume of tissue. The fluid comprises or contains a pharmacologic, genetic, or biologic agent. The fluid may be dispensed initially during implantation or later using a minimally invasive medical procedure.
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