Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Multi-stiffness guidewire
- Patent Title (中): 多刚度导丝
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Application No.: US12529811Application Date: 2008-02-28
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Publication No.: US08277469B2Publication Date: 2012-10-02
- Inventor: Ran Carmeli , Jonathan Einav , Itai Yonat
- Applicant: Ran Carmeli , Jonathan Einav , Itai Yonat
- Applicant Address: IL Tel Aviv
- Assignee: Eyoca Medical Ltd.
- Current Assignee: Eyoca Medical Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: IL Tel Aviv
- Agency: Tarolli, Sundheim, Covell & Tummino LLP
- Priority: IL181760 20070307
- International Application: PCT/IL2008/000252 WO 20080228
- International Announcement: WO2008/107869 WO 20080912
- Main IPC: A61B17/22
- IPC: A61B17/22 ; A61D1/02 ; A61M25/00

Abstract:
The invention relates to an active oscillating guidewire (26) with varying stiffness to enable a safe crossing through an occluded vessel. The distal working zone (28) is made up of several distal segments (32, 34, 36, 38). A miniature engine is embedded in a segment (34).
Public/Granted literature
- US20100228151A1 MULTI-STIFFNESS GUIDEWIRE Public/Granted day:2010-09-09
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