Catheter with multiple ultrasound radiating members

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8167831
APP PUB NO 20100204642A1
SERIAL NO

12762254

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A method of delivery ultrasonic energy and a therapeutic compound to a treatment site and an ultrasonic catheter system are disclosed. The method comprises providing a catheter with a plurality of ultrasound radiating members, wherein the plurality of ultrasound radiating members are allocated into electrical groups comprising more than one ultrasound radiating member. The method further comprises independently driving each group of ultrasonic radiating members, and delivering the therapeutic compound through the catheter to the treatment site.

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BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED INCONE SCIMED PLACE MAPLE GROVE MN 55311-1566

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Abrahamson, Tim Seattle, US 18 1139
Barrere, Wm Gerrit Lake Forest Park, US 12 850
Cohen, Amy Seattle, US 14 453
Genstler, Curtis Snohomish, US 26 1164
Keilman, George Seattle, US 25 2065
Oliver, Leonard R Seattle, US 16 749
Peskin, Natalya Redmond, US 18 936
Wilcox, Robert L Bothell, US 34 1881
Wilson, Richard R Seattle, US 68 5389

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