Low profile shunt system
CA 1165655 A · Owner: American Heyer-Schulte Corporation · Inventors: Hannula, Donald L.; Redmond, Russell J.
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Low Profile Shunt System A shunt system for implantation in the body which can be used for transferring cerebrospinal fluid is disclosed. The shunt system comprises a body having an upper and lower surface and a distal and proximal end. The body includes a central cavity opening through the upper surface at a first and second port. A proximal fluid flow channel extends through the proximal end of the body and opens at a third port on the upper surface. A distal fluid flow channel extends through the distal end of the body and opens at a fourth port on the upper surface. A resilient dome comprised of a self-sealing material is attached to and extends over the upper surface of the body. A …
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- Granted April 17, 1984. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended April 17, 2001.
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