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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 04, 2022

Filed:

Mar. 04, 2019
Applicant:

Medtronic Ardian Luxembourg S.a.r.l., Luxembourg, LU;

Inventors:

Neil C. Barman, Mountain View, CA (US);

Robert J. Beetel, Mountain View, CA (US);

Benjamin J. Clark, Mountain View, CA (US);

Andrew Wu, Mountain View, CA (US);

Maria G. Aboytes, Mountain View, CA (US);

Denise Zarins, Saratoga, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 18/14 (2006.01); A61N 1/05 (2006.01); A61N 1/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/0558 (2013.01); A61B 18/1492 (2013.01); A61N 1/36007 (2013.01);
Abstract

Catheter assemblies for neuromodulation proximate a renal artery bifurcation and associated systems and methods are disclosed herein. A catheter assembly configured in accordance with a particular embodiment of the present technology can include a shaft having a proximal portion, a distal portion, and two therapeutic arms extending from the distal portion. The shaft can be configured to deliver the distal portion to a treatment site proximate a branch point or bifurcation in a renal blood vessel. The therapeutic arms can include energy delivery elements that are configured to deliver the therapeutically-effective energy to renal nerves proximate the branch point.


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