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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 21, 2023
Filed:
Jan. 14, 2021
Applicant:
Depuy Synthes Products, Inc., Raynham, MA (US);
Inventors:
Juan Lorenzo, Davie, FL (US);
Kirk Johnson, Raynham, MA (US);
Assignee:
DePuy Synthes Products, Inc., Raynham, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/12 (2006.01); A61M 25/06 (2006.01); A61M 25/10 (2013.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/12136 (2013.01); A61B 17/1204 (2013.01); A61B 17/12036 (2013.01); A61B 17/12109 (2013.01); A61M 25/0662 (2013.01); A61M 25/1002 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00862 (2013.01); A61B 2017/1205 (2013.01); A61M 2025/0681 (2013.01);
Abstract
The helical balloon assist device includes a tubular balloon formed at least partially into an independent helical shape in an uninflated state and an inflation tube in sealed communication with the balloon and extending from the helical balloon assist device in a proximal direction. The helical balloon assist device may include an inner core member formed at least partially into an independent helical shape and supporting the helical shape of the tubular balloon.