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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 28, 2017
Flowcardia, Inc., Tempe, AZ (US);
Henry Nita, Redwood City, CA (US);
Jeff Sarge, Fremont, CA (US);
Martinos Tran, Tracy, CA (US);
Simon Nguyen, San Jose, CA (US);
FLOWCARDIA, INC., Franklin Lakes, NJ (US);
Abstract
An ultrasonic catheter includes a body and an ultrasound transmission member disposed in the body. A head is coupled to the ultrasound transmission member, wherein a gap separates the head from a body distal end. A guidewire tube extends through the body and the head. A proximal end connector assembly includes a hub and an absorber member. The hub has a bore coupled to and in fluid communication with the body. The absorber member is disposed within the bore around the ultrasound transmission member. A sonic connector is disposed between the ultrasound transmission member and a separate generator.