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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 2026
Filed:
Sep. 21, 2023
Applicant:
Terumo Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
TERUMO KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/22 (2013.01); A61B 2017/22079 (2013.01);
Abstract
An aspiration device for aspirating an object in a blood vessel, includes a pump connectable to an aspiration catheter and capable of applying a negative pressure to the aspiration catheter, and a controller configured to: acquire a length of an abnormal part of the blood vessel in which the object exists and an occlusion rate of the abnormal part, select either a first aspiration mode in which the pressure applied to the aspiration catheter is maintained at a certain level or a second aspiration mode in which the pressure is varied, and control the pump to apply the pressure according to the selected aspiration mode.