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Barrier catheter

US9446224B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 22, 2011
Grant dateSep 20, 2016
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Expiry dateJan 6, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2025/0073
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Devices and methods are provided to conduct fluid away from or deliver fluid to an area of a treatment site of a patient's body. In one example, a catheter includes a fluid exchange portion and a member attached to the fluid exchange portion for biasing fluid flow at the treatment site.

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