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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 21, 2024
Filed:
Jul. 22, 2019
Arrinex, Inc., Redwood City, CA (US);
Brian Fahey, Menlo Park, CA (US);
William Jason Fox, San Mateo, CA (US);
Bryant Lin, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Vahid Saadat, Atherton, CA (US);
Arrinex, Inc., Redwood City, CA (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure provides apparatuses and methods for treating conditions such as chronic daily headache, cluster headache, tension headache, migraine, or acute headache of a patient. In example methods, a cryotherapy element is introduced into the nasal cavity or pterygopalatine fossa to cool or cryoablate at least one of a nasal nerve tissue or nasal blood vessel. The cryotherapy element may be introduced into the nasal cavity in a collapsed position, and prior to cooling a target treatment site may be expanded to an expanded configuration.