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Date of Patent:
Dec. 15, 2020

Filed:

Feb. 05, 2016
Applicant:

Coraflo Ltd., Lausanne, CH;

Inventor:

Ludwig K. Von Segesser, Lausanne, CH;

Assignee:

Coraflo Ltd., Lausanne, CH;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/34 (2006.01); A61M 1/36 (2006.01); A61M 25/06 (2006.01); A61M 16/04 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/3439 (2013.01); A61B 17/3431 (2013.01); A61M 1/3661 (2014.02); A61M 25/0662 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00367 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00557 (2013.01); A61B 2017/3433 (2013.01); A61B 2017/3488 (2013.01); A61M 1/3659 (2014.02); A61M 16/04 (2013.01);
Abstract

A cannula and a method of using a cannula are disclosed. The cannula include a first portion having an interior lumen, a narrow portion coupled to the first portion and having an interior lumen, an expandable portion having an interior lumen and being coupled to the narrow portion, and a tip being disposed at a distal end of the expandable portion. The expandable portion is being capable of having an expanded configuration and a collapsed configuration. The interior lumens of the first portion, the narrow portion, and the expandable portion are communicatively coupled to allow passage of at least one of a fluid, a powder, a gas, an object, and a device.


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