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Atherectomy devices and methods

US8070762B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 22, 2008
Grant dateDec 6, 2011
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Expiry dateNov 13, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2017/320064
  • 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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