Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Tools and methods for programming an implantable valve
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Application No.: US12609744Application Date: 2009-10-30
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Publication No.: US08398617B2Publication Date: 2013-03-19
- Inventor: Alec Ginggen , John Hoofnagle , Salim Kassem , Krista Moniz
- Applicant: Alec Ginggen , John Hoofnagle , Salim Kassem , Krista Moniz
- Applicant Address: US MA Raynham
- Assignee: Codman & Shurtleff, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Codman & Shurtleff, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US MA Raynham
- Main IPC: A61M5/00
- IPC: A61M5/00 ; A61K9/22

Abstract:
Integrated tools for noninvasively reading and adjusting an implantable, magnetically adjustable valve, and methods of use are disclosed. The tools include magnetic or electronic reading of the valve, and magnetic or electromagnetic adjustment of the valve. In use, the tools are positioned above or in contact with the patient's skin, in proximity to the valve.
Public/Granted literature
- US20110105994A1 Tools and Methods for Programming an Implantable Valve Public/Granted day:2011-05-05
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