Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Pulmonary embolism apparatus
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Application No.: US16953789Application Date: 2020-11-20
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Publication No.: US11766541B2Publication Date: 2023-09-26
- Inventor: Patrick W. Kelly
- Applicant: Sanford Health
- Applicant Address: US SD Sioux Falls
- Assignee: Sanford Health
- Current Assignee: Sanford Health
- Current Assignee Address: US SD Sioux Falls
- Agency: McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP
- The original application number of the division: US15098908 2016.04.14
- Main IPC: A61M25/00
- IPC: A61M25/00 ; A61B5/0215 ; A61M25/04 ; A61B5/00 ; A61M5/142 ; A61M5/172 ; A61M25/10 ; A61M25/01

Abstract:
An apparatus and methods for use are provided, where the apparatus includes: (a) a first catheter having a proximal end and a distal end, and wherein a distal portion of the first catheter includes a first one or more outlets, (b) a first tubular housing having a proximal end and a distal end, wherein the first tubular housing is coupled to the first catheter proximal to the at least one first outlet, (c) one or more pressure sensors coupled to the distal end of the first tubular housing, and (d) a second catheter having a proximal end and a distal end, wherein a distal portion of the second catheter includes a second one or more outlets, and wherein the distal end of the second catheter is configured to be positioned substantially within one of (i) the first catheter or (ii) a second tubular housing coupled to one or more of the first catheter and the first tubular housing, when the second catheter is in a first position.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210069461A1 Pulmonary Embolism Apparatus Public/Granted day:2021-03-11
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