Medical devices
US7494497B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 2, 2003 |
| Grant date | Feb 24, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 13, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2025/1086
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Medical devices, such as medical balloons, catheters having balloons, and stents, having one or more cutting elements are disclosed. In some embodiments, the cutting elements include diamond.
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