Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Angioplasty balloon having selectively deployable cutting or scoring element and related methods
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Application No.: US13870613Application Date: 2013-04-25
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Publication No.: US09808276B2Publication Date: 2017-11-07
- Inventor: Claudio Silvestro
- Applicant: Invatec S.p.A.
- Applicant Address: IT Roncadelle
- Assignee: Invatec S.p.A.
- Current Assignee: Invatec S.p.A.
- Current Assignee Address: IT Roncadelle
- Main IPC: A61B17/22
- IPC: A61B17/22 ; A61D1/02 ; A61B17/3207 ; A61M25/10
Abstract:
Balloon angioplasty catheters having cutting or scoring members that are moveable in at least one direction between a stowed position (away from the angioplasty balloon) and an operative position (on the angioplasty balloon). A balloon catheter of the present invention alternately useable to perform balloon dilation of a body lumen with and without concurrent cutting or scoring.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140324079A1 Angioplasty balloon having selectively deployable cutting or scoring element and related methods Public/Granted day:2014-10-30
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