Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Systems and methods for treatment of BPH
- Patent Title (中): 用于治疗BPH的系统和方法
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Application No.: US12614226Application Date: 2009-11-06
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Publication No.: US08372065B2Publication Date: 2013-02-12
- Inventor: Michael Hoey , John H. Shadduck
- Applicant: Michael Hoey , John H. Shadduck
- Applicant Address: US MN Maple Grove
- Assignee: NxThera, Inc.
- Current Assignee: NxThera, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US MN Maple Grove
- Agency: Shay Glenn LLP
- Main IPC: A61B18/04
- IPC: A61B18/04

Abstract:
A prostate therapy system is provided that may include any of a number of features. One feature of the prostate therapy system is that it can access a prostate lobe from the urethra. Another feature of the prostate therapy system is that it can deliver condensable vapor into the prostate to ablate the prostate tissue. Another feature of the prostate therapy system is that it can aspirate tissue from the prostate. Yet another feature of the prostate therapy system is that it can rotate during delivery of vapor and aspiration of tissue. Methods associated with use of the prostate therapy system are also covered.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100145326A1 Systems and Methods for Treatment of BPH Public/Granted day:2010-06-10
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