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Steerable guide member and catheter

US9375138B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 21, 2012
Grant dateJun 28, 2016
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Expiry dateNov 17, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/0008
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Medical devices are described and illustrated herein. In particular, steerable guide members and catheters useful in the identification and treatment of bodily passages are provided. Methods of identifying and treating bodily passages are also provided.

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