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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 25, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 13, 2015
Applicant:
Medtronic Ardian Luxembourg S.a.r.l., Luxembourg, LU;
Inventor:
Paul Coates, Santa Rosa, CA (US);
Assignee:
MEDTRONIC ARDIAN LEXEMBOURG S.A.R.L., Luxembourg, LU;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 18/14 (2006.01); A61B 18/02 (2006.01); A61B 18/00 (2006.01); G01R 5/26 (2006.01); A61N 7/00 (2006.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 18/1492 (2013.01); A61B 18/0206 (2013.01); G01R 5/26 (2013.01); A61B 2018/0022 (2013.01); A61B 2018/0025 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00148 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00214 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00255 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00267 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00279 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00351 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00375 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00404 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00434 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00511 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00577 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00839 (2013.01); A61B 2018/0212 (2013.01); A61B 2018/0262 (2013.01); A61B 2018/1407 (2013.01); A61B 2090/3966 (2016.02); A61B 2218/002 (2013.01); A61N 2007/0026 (2013.01);
Abstract
Devices and systems for the selective positioning of an intravascular neuromodulation device are disclosed herein. Such systems can include, for example, an elongated shaft and a therapeutic assembly carried by a distal portion of the elongated shaft. The therapeutic assembly is configured for delivery within a blood vessel. The therapeutic assembly can include one or more energy delivery elements configured to deliver therapeutic energy to nerves proximate a vessel wall.