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Clot retrieval device

US7993302B2 · kind B2 · utility

90Cited by
3References
17Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 3, 2007
Grant dateAug 9, 2011
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 24, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2025/109
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A device for removing material from a patient's body comprising a shaft and an adhesive carrying surface extending from the shaft. The adhesive carrying surface is movable with respect to the shaft and has an adhesive on at least a portion of its outer surface. The adhesive has sufficient stickiness to adhere to a body material to remove the material when the shaft is removed from the patient's body.

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