Emboli capturing device having a coil and method for capturing emboli
US8795315B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 6, 2005 |
| Grant date | Aug 5, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 12, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2230/008
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An embolic capturing device for capturing emboli within a body lumen is disclosed. The embolic capturing device (10) comprises a filtering basket (20) and at least one coil (22) attached to the basket. The filtering basket includes a frame (23) and a filtering body (30) disposed on the frame. The at least one coil is attached to the filtering body for filtering emboli in the body lumen.
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