Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Elliptical element for blood pressure reduction
- Patent Title (中): 用于降血压的椭圆形元件
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Application No.: US14560194Application Date: 2014-12-04
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Publication No.: US09457174B2Publication Date: 2016-10-04
- Inventor: Yossi Gross
- Applicant: VASCULAR DYNAMICS, INC.
- Applicant Address: US CA Mountain View
- Assignee: VASCULAR DYNAMICS, INC.
- Current Assignee: VASCULAR DYNAMICS, INC.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Mountain View
- Agency: Wilson, Sonsini, Goodrich & Rosati
- Main IPC: A61M29/02
- IPC: A61M29/02 ; A61F2/82 ; A61N1/05 ; A61N1/32 ; A61N1/36 ; A61N1/375 ; A61F2/856 ; A61F2/06

Abstract:
Apparatus is provided for treating hypertension of a subject. The apparatus includes an implantable element which has a non-circular shape and which is configured to reduce the hypertension by facilitating an assumption of a non-circular shape by a blood vessel in a vicinity of a baroreceptor of the subject, during diastole of the subject. Other embodiments are also described.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150119973A1 ELLIPTICAL ELEMENT FOR BLOOD PRESSURE REDUCTION Public/Granted day:2015-04-30
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