Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Angioplasty balloon with therapeutic/aspiration channel
- Patent Title (中): 血管成形术气囊与治疗/吸气通道
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Application No.: US11935131Application Date: 2007-11-05
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Publication No.: US07862576B2Publication Date: 2011-01-04
- Inventor: Hitinder Gurm
- Applicant: Hitinder Gurm
- Applicant Address: US MI Ann Arbor
- Assignee: The Regents of the University of Michigan
- Current Assignee: The Regents of the University of Michigan
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Ann Arbor
- Agency: Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP
- Main IPC: A61M29/00
- IPC: A61M29/00

Abstract:
An angioplasty balloon catheter with an added channel for delivering medication or removing body fluids distal to the site of angioplasty is disclosed. The balloons are especially useful in the treatment of occlusions in saphenous vein grafts, the coronary and carotid arteries, arteries arising from the aorta and branches thereof and in veins flowing to the heart or their tributaries and sub tributaries thereof.
Public/Granted literature
- US20080109029A1 Angioplasty Balloon with Therapeutic/Aspiration Channel Public/Granted day:2008-05-08
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