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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 07, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 20, 2007
Chad John Kugler, Buffalo, MN (US);
Matthew Jonathan Olson, Crystal, MN (US);
Ross Arlen Olson, Anoka, MN (US);
David B. Robinson, Chanhassen, MN (US);
Robert Emmet Atkinson, White Bear Lake, MN (US);
Chad John Kugler, Buffalo, MN (US);
Matthew Jonathan Olson, Crystal, MN (US);
Ross Arlen Olson, Anoka, MN (US);
David B. Robinson, Chanhassen, MN (US);
Robert Emmet Atkinson, White Bear Lake, MN (US);
BridgePoint Medical, Inc., Plymouth, MN (US);
Abstract
Devices and methods for exploiting intramural (e.g., subintimal) space of a vascular wall to facilitate the treatment of vascular disease, particularly total occlusions. For example, the devices and methods disclosed herein may be used to visually define the vessel wall boundary, protect the vessel wall boundary from perforation, bypass an occlusion, and/or remove an occlusion.