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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 20, 2022
Filed:
Nov. 18, 2019
Alucent Biomedical, Inc., Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Rb Eugene Hayes, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Steven A Tyler, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Alucent Biomedical, Inc., Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Abstract
An apparatus and methods for tissue restoration are provided. The apparatus may include a catheter shaft extending from a proximal end to a distal tip, the catheter shaft defining lumens including an inflation lumen and a light fiber lumen, a coated balloon positioned on a translucent distal segment of the catheter shaft proximal to the distal tip in fluid communication with the inflation lumen, the coated distal balloon comprising a translucent material and a coated material on an outer surface of the coated balloon, and a light fiber positioned in the catheter shaft in the light fiber lumen and extending through the translucent distal segment.