Catheter with vessel lining and methods for using same
US9795408B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 1, 2014 |
| Grant date | Oct 24, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 15, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2025/1081
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Systems for providing access across a site of obstruction and methods for manufacturing and using such systems. Such systems may include a sleeve having an inflation lumen; a bushing disposed in a distal section of the sleeve; and an everting member coupled to the sleeve with the bushing, the everting member being movable from an inverted position inside the sleeve to an everted position outside the sleeve in response to an increase in pressure in the inflation lumen.
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