Mechanical atherectomy system
CA 1299953 C · Owner: Shiber, Samuel · Inventors: Shiber, Samuel
Overview
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A rotary catheter is insertable into a patient's blood vessel for remotely cutting and removing an obstruction therein. The catheter comprises a flexible tube with front and rear ends and insertable into the blood vessel. A tubular blade is mounted to the front end of the tube. The tubular blade defines a through-hole forming with the flexible tube a continuous passage for passing obstruction material which is ingested into the hole into flex-, ible tube. Means are connected to the rear end of said tube for rotating the flexible tube and the tubular blade.
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- Granted May 5, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 5, 2009.
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