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Date of Patent:
Oct. 13, 2026

Filed:

Nov. 28, 2023
Applicant:

Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);

Inventor:

Ewnet Gebrehiwot, Eden Prairie, MN (US);

Assignee:

Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/107 (2006.01); A61B 5/02 (2006.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/1076 (2013.01); A61B 5/02007 (2013.01); A61B 90/39 (2016.02); A61B 2090/3925 (2016.02); A61B 2090/3966 (2016.02);
Abstract

An apparatus for determining an effective diameter of a blood vessel at a deployment site includes an outer member defining a garage disposed within the outer member and an inner member slidingly disposed within the garage, the inner member adapted to be advanced distally from the garage in order to obtain or measure a diameter of a blood vessel in which the apparatus is disposed. The inner member includes an elongate shaft and a biased member extending from the elongate shaft, the biased member adapted to extend radially outwardly from the elongate shaft when not constrained by being within the garage. The biased member may be visible via ultrasound imaging and/or fluoroscopic imaging.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Gebrehiwot, Ewnet. (2026). Method and apparatus for using a biased member to ascertain appropriate stent selection (U.S. Patent No. 12758123). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12758123

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