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Guidewire replacement device

US8267916B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 21, 2009
Grant dateSep 18, 2012
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Expiry dateOct 20, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2025/0183
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A guidewire exchange device is configured to exchange a guidewire associated with a guidewire port in a medical device. The guidewire exchange device is further configured to interface with the medical device at the guidewire port, remove the guidewire from the medical device, and insert a replacement guidewire.

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