Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Paranasal ostium finder devices and methods
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Application No.: US14446537Application Date: 2014-07-30
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Publication No.: US09750401B2Publication Date: 2017-09-05
- Inventor: John H. Morriss , Joshua Makower , Carlos F. Fernandez , Eric Goldfarb , Thomas R. Jenkins
- Applicant: Acclarent, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA Irvine
- Assignee: Acclarent, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Acclarent, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Irvine
- Agency: Frost Brown Todd LLC
- Main IPC: A61M29/00
- IPC: A61M29/00 ; A61B1/233 ; A61B17/24 ; A61B17/22 ; A61B17/32 ; A61M25/10 ; A61M29/02

Abstract:
Devices and methods for locating sinus ostia and positioning a guide wire within the sinus ostia. The subject devices include a shaft having a distal end, a proximal end, a curved region located between the distal and proximal ends, and an interior channel, an extensible and retractable guide wire movably mounted within the interior channel and a probe tip joined to the guide wire. Certain devices further include expandable portions for engaging and treating body anatomy.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140343498A1 PARANASAL OSTIUM FINDER DEVICES AND METHODS Public/Granted day:2014-11-20
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