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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 07, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2015
Shockwave Medical, Inc., Fremont, CA (US);
John M. Adams, Snohomish, WA (US);
Daniel Hawkins, Fremont, CA (US);
Clifton A. Alferness, Olalla, WA (US);
SHOCKWAVE MEDICAL, INC., Fremont, CA (US);
Abstract
A system for breaking obstructions in body lumens includes a catheter including an elongated carrier, a balloon about the carrier in sealed relation thereto, the balloon being arranged to receive a fluid therein that inflates the balloon, and an arc generator including at least one electrode within the balloon that forms a mechanical shock wave within the balloon. The system further includes a power source that provides electrical energy to the arc generator.
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