Patent · US Expired

Dilation and stent delivery system for bifurcation lesions

US7445610B2 · kind B2 · utility

12Cited by
56References
3Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateJan 30, 2004
Grant dateNov 4, 2008
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 17, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2025/1056
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention provides a dilatation and stent delivery device which tracks over two guidewires. One guidewire is disposed in each branch vessel of a bifurcation. The present invention provides a dilatation and stent delivery device which enables efficient and accurate stent deployment and dilatation of bifurcation lesions.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.