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Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 2016

Filed:

Jul. 15, 2013
Applicants:

Thach Duong, Tustin, CA (US);

Min Frank Zeng, Irvine, CA (US);

Peng Liu, Shanghai, CN;

Chaohua Xin, Shanghai, CN;

Inventors:

Thach Duong, Tustin, CA (US);

Min Frank Zeng, Irvine, CA (US);

Peng Liu, Shanghai, CN;

Chaohua Xin, Shanghai, CN;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 18/02 (2006.01); A61B 18/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 18/02 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00285 (2013.01);
Abstract

A cryoablation system has a gas source which provides a working nitrogen gas at room temperature and at a constant set pressure, a liquid generator which is coupled to the gas source to receive the working gas, and which then generates a working cryogen fluid, and a catheter coupled to the liquid generator for receiving the working cryogen, the catheter having a distal section having a freezing element which delivers the working cryogen to a treatment location, the catheter also having a balloon positioned adjacent the distal section.


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