Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Continuous compound curved tip for cannulation
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Application No.: US14450602Application Date: 2014-08-04
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Publication No.: US10792094B2Publication Date: 2020-10-06
- Inventor: Jillian Hrnicek , Vihar C. Surti
- Applicant: Cook Medical Technologies LLC
- Applicant Address: US IN Bloomington
- Assignee: Cook Medical Technologies LLC
- Current Assignee: Cook Medical Technologies LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US IN Bloomington
- Agency: Brinks Golson & Lione
- Main IPC: A61B18/14
- IPC: A61B18/14 ; A61B1/012 ; A61B1/018 ; A61M25/00 ; A61M25/01

Abstract:
A catheter is described for use in cannulating a bile duct in ERCP or sphincterotomy procedures. The catheter has a continuous compound curve that has first and second curves. The first and second curves have radii of curvature and lengths that orient the tip of the catheter selectively toward a bile duct.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150045776A1 CONTINUOUS COMPOUND CURVED TIP FOR CANNULATION Public/Granted day:2015-02-12
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