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Method for placing a medical agent into a vessel of the body

US8182544B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 27, 2006
Grant dateMay 22, 2012
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Expiry dateOct 11, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2017/12081
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method for placing an embolic coil into an aneurysm utilizing a delivery system having a deflected distal section. The delivery system stabilizes an embolic coil deployment system thereby placing the embolic coil with greater accuracy.

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