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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 2008
Filed:
Oct. 21, 2003
Applicants:
Harold F. Carrison, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Roger Farnholtz, Fremont, CA (US);
Inventors:
Harold F. Carrison, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Roger Farnholtz, Fremont, CA (US);
Assignee:
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 29/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A device for removing blood clots and methods of making and using the same. The clot pulling device may include a shaft and one or more strut members that each may include a loop region. The proximal ends of the strut members may be attached to the shaft and the distal ends of the strut members may be coupled to the shaft.