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Atherectomy devices and methods

US8007506B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 19, 2006
Grant dateAug 30, 2011
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Expiry dateSep 11, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2/86
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The devices and methods generally relate to treatment of occluded body lumens. In particular, the present devices and method relate to removal of the occluding material from the blood vessels as well as other body lumens.

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