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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 05, 2011
Pablo E. Garcia, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Chunyuan Qiu, Huntington Beach, CA (US);
Sarah J. Young, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Karen Frances Shakespear, San Francisco, CA (US);
Sanjeev Dutta, Stanford, CA (US);
Elliot Krane, Stanford, CA (US);
Radhamangalam J Ramamurthi, Stanford, CA (US);
Pablo E. Garcia, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Chunyuan Qiu, Huntington Beach, CA (US);
Sarah J. Young, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Karen Frances Shakespear, San Francisco, CA (US);
Sanjeev Dutta, Stanford, CA (US);
Elliot Krane, Stanford, CA (US);
Radhamangalam J Ramamurthi, Stanford, CA (US);
SRI International, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Board of Trustees for the Leland Stanford Junior University, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Abstract
A nerve block catheter system employs an indwelling, flexible catheter comprising a tissue lock to retain the catheter tip in pharmacologically proximity to a target nerve and optionally, a decoupler that insulates the tip of the catheter from proximal tissue movement.