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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 06, 2001
Filed:
Dec. 03, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:
Yasuhito Takeuchi, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
GE Yokogawa Medical Systems, Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 7/12 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 7/12 ;
Abstract
In order to choke a capillary vessel of a man with an expanded microballoon, a microballoon,is injected into a blood flow system of a man,, and the microballoon,is expanded by warming a predefined region,in the man to increase the temperature of the region.