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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 25, 2011
Applicant:
Richard E. Fulton, Grand Junction, CO (US);
Inventor:
Richard E. Fulton, Grand Junction, CO (US);
Assignee:
Nfinium Vascular Technologies, LLC, Grand Junction, CO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/01 (2006.01); A61B 17/221 (2006.01); A61F 2/24 (2006.01); A61B 17/3207 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/01 (2013.01); A61B 17/221 (2013.01); A61F 2/2412 (2013.01); A61F 2/2418 (2013.01); A61B 17/3207 (2013.01); A61B 17/32075 (2013.01); A61B 2017/2212 (2013.01); A61B 2017/320716 (2013.01); A61F 2/013 (2013.01); A61F 2/2475 (2013.01); A61F 2002/011 (2013.01); A61F 2002/016 (2013.01); A61F 2220/0008 (2013.01); A61F 2220/0016 (2013.01); A61F 2230/0006 (2013.01); A61F 2230/0065 (2013.01); A61F 2230/0069 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0067 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates generally to a medical device and method of use, and more specifically to a method and apparatus with coaxial components used to treat venous diseases. The apparatus according to various embodiments operates as an inferior vena cava filter, a clot puller, a clot shredder, and as a prosthetic venous valve.