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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 30, 2010
Filed:
Feb. 03, 2006
Applicants:
Jeffrey T. Ellis, San Francisco, CA (US);
Robert D. Ainsworth, Scotts Valley, CA (US);
Deborah L. Kilpatrick, Mountain View, CA (US);
Alex Q. Tilson, Burlingame, CA (US);
Bridget A. Hurley, San Francisco, CA (US);
Inventors:
Jeffrey T. Ellis, San Francisco, CA (US);
Robert D. Ainsworth, Scotts Valley, CA (US);
Deborah L. Kilpatrick, Mountain View, CA (US);
Alex Q. Tilson, Burlingame, CA (US);
Bridget A. Hurley, San Francisco, CA (US);
Assignee:
Advanced Cardiovascular Systems, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 5/178 (2006.01); A61M 25/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A guidewire with a sensor which can detect NO and/or superoxide levels is disclosed. This invention can be useful for in vivo analysis of vascular health.