Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Cutting wire assembly for use with a catheter
- Patent Title (中): 用于导管的切割线组件
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Application No.: US13226735Application Date: 2011-09-07
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Publication No.: US08685050B2Publication Date: 2014-04-01
- Inventor: Israel Schur , James F. McGuckin, Jr. , James Erich Bressler
- Applicant: Israel Schur , James F. McGuckin, Jr. , James Erich Bressler
- Applicant Address: US PA Conshohocken
- Assignee: Rex Medical L.P.
- Current Assignee: Rex Medical L.P.
- Current Assignee Address: US PA Conshohocken
- Agent Neil D. Gershon
- Main IPC: A61B17/22
- IPC: A61B17/22

Abstract:
A method of treating a lesion in a body lumen to enlarge a passageway in the lumen including inserting a cutting member and tracking member through a first lumen of a catheter, withdrawing the catheter from the cutting member and tracking member, inserting the catheter over the tracking member and leaving the cutting member outside the catheter, and expanding a portion of the catheter to move the cutting member into cutting contact with the lesion. A device for treating a lesion in a body lumen including a cutting member and tracking member is also provided.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120089163A1 CUTTING WIRE ASSEMBLY FOR USE WITH A CATHETER Public/Granted day:2012-04-12
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