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Patent No.:

US 7077841 B1

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Date of Patent:
Jul. 18, 2006

Filed:

Dec. 14, 2001
Applicants:

John Gaiser, Mountain View, CA (US);

Scott West, Livermore, CA (US);

David S Utley, Redwood, CA (US);

David Huynh, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Inventors:

John Gaiser, Mountain View, CA (US);

Scott West, Livermore, CA (US);

David S Utley, Redwood, CA (US);

David Huynh, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Assignee:

Curon Medical, Inc., Fremont, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 18/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Systems and methods for treating a tissue region employ an expandable structure projecting beyond the distal end of a catheter tube. A distal tail projects beyond the far end of the basket assembly. The distal tail includes a guidewire lumen that accommodates passage of a guidewire without threading the guidewire through the catheter tube.


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Gaiser, John. (2006). Systems and methods employing a guidewire for positioning and stabilizing external instruments deployed within the body (U.S. Patent No. 7077841). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7077841

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