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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 28, 2011
Applicants:
Jay Ralph Wright, Temecula, CA (US);
Samuel Seunghae Ahn, Dallas, TX (US);
Mark Philip Ashby, Laguna Niguel, CA (US);
Inventors:
Jay Ralph Wright, Temecula, CA (US);
Samuel Seunghae Ahn, Dallas, TX (US);
Mark Philip Ashby, Laguna Niguel, CA (US);
Assignee:
Wright-Ahn Technologies, LLC, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 25/09 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 25/09 (2013.01); A61M 25/09033 (2013.01); A61M 2025/0915 (2013.01); A61M 2025/09083 (2013.01); A61M 2025/09116 (2013.01);
Abstract
Guidewires, actuators and methods of using the guidewires and actuators are described. These tools and methods allow a user to select and maintain different guidewire stiffness characteristics such that a single guidewire can address a range of access capabilities.