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Angioplasty device

US8532749B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJan 14, 2011
Grant dateSep 10, 2013
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Expiry dateJan 14, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M25/0075
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A combination catheter enables performing an angiogram and an angioplasty (and repetitions of one or both) with the same catheter instrument, without removal from and re-insertion into an artery until the procedure is completed.

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