Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Apparatus for use in a medical procedure in the vasculature comprising a guidewire and a catheter and a method of using the same
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Application No.: US15779199Application Date: 2015-11-30
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Publication No.: US11052225B2Publication Date: 2021-07-06
- Inventor: Eoin Ryan , Allan Ronan
- Applicant: C.R. Bard, Inc. , Eoin Ryan , Allan Ronan
- Applicant Address: US AZ Tempe; IE Dublin; IE Wexford
- Assignee: C.R. Bard, Inc.,Eoin Ryan,Allan Ronan
- Current Assignee: C.R. Bard, Inc.,Eoin Ryan,Allan Ronan
- Current Assignee Address: US AZ Tempe; IE Dublin; IE Wexford
- Agency: King & Schickli, PLLC
- International Application: PCT/EP2015/078036 WO 20151130
- International Announcement: WO2017/092782 WO 20170608
- Main IPC: A61M25/01
- IPC: A61M25/01 ; A61M25/09 ; A61M25/10

Abstract:
There is provided an apparatus for use in a bodily lumen. The apparatus comprises a guidewire and a catheter. The guidewire has a proximal end portion and a distal end portion. The catheter has a proximal end portion and a distal end portion. The catheter includes a lumen for receiving the guidewire. The catheter is configured to be translated along the guidewire. The catheter is configured to be biased towards a translated position along the guidewire by a magnetic attraction between the guidewire and the catheter.
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