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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 18, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2008
Applicant:
Timothy Stivland, Plymouth, MN (US);
Inventor:
Timothy Stivland, Plymouth, MN (US);
Assignee:
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 5/178 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An intravascular aspirating assembly comprising an elongate guidewire having a proximally facing filter disposed on a distal portion thereof, a single operator exchange aspiration catheter disposed on the guidewire, the aspiration catheter having a proximal end, a distal end and an aspiration lumen extending therebetween, an extension catheter slidably disposed in the aspiration lumen and having a length greater than that of the aspiration catheter.