Patent · US Active

Device and method for establishing an artificial arterio-venous fistula

US8926545B2 · kind B2 · utility

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28References

100Claims

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Assignee

Rox Medical, Inc. · US

Inventors

Rodney Brenneman · Dana Point, US
J. Christopher Flaherty · Winter Haven, US
Brad M. Kellerman · Escondido, US

Key dates

Filing date	Apr 1, 2010
Grant date	Jan 6, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 18, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61B2017/1139
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A shunt rivet for implantation between a first body space and a second body space in a patient, such as to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

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