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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 01, 2023
Filed:
Apr. 02, 2020
Applicant:
Children's Medical Center Corporation, Boston, MA (US);
Inventors:
Pierre Dupont, Wellesley, MA (US);
Aditya K. Kaza, Chestnut Hill, MA (US);
Assignee:
Children's Medical Center Corporation, Boston, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/04 (2013.01); A61B 1/267 (2006.01); A61F 2/962 (2013.01); A61F 2/88 (2006.01); A61F 2/95 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/04 (2013.01); A61B 1/267 (2013.01); A61F 2/88 (2013.01); A61F 2/962 (2013.01); A61F 2002/043 (2013.01); A61F 2002/046 (2013.01); A61F 2002/9528 (2013.01); A61F 2230/0091 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0098 (2013.01);
Abstract
A stent assembly for insertion into an airway of a patient includes a stent defining an interior pathway along a length of the stent. The stent assembly includes a removal instrument for removal of the stent from the airway of the patient. The removal instrument is configured to cause a helical motion of the stent to remove the stent from the airway of the patient.