Atherectomy device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5078723
SERIAL NO

07630422

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A device for removing stenosis from arteries includes a catheter body for delivering a cutter to the area of the stenosis. A screw is mounted on the distal end of the body for entering and fixedly holding the stenosis. An annular cutting means is moved forward around the screw to cut the stenosis which is held by the screw. The catheter is then removed with the cut stenosis trapped inside the cutter.

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  • MEDTRONIC, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Dance, Creg Elk River, MN 2 313
Hoek, John V Florence, KY 2 328
Jabbusch, Lynn La Mesa, CA 1 194
Larkin, Kevin Marietta, GA 8 239

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