Method of removing a vein filter

Number of patents in Portfolio can not be more than 2000

United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8377093
SERIAL NO

13172355

Stats

ATTORNEY / AGENT: (SPONSORED)

Importance

Loading Importance Indicators... loading....

Abstract

See full text

A method of removing an implanted vessel filter by a femoral approach comprising the steps of providing a catheter, inserting a curved device into the catheter to a position proximal of the tip, advancing the catheter tip through the femoral vein and past a cranial end of the filter, inserting the curved device into the catheter tip to move the catheter tip to a more curved position, and inserting a filter grasping device though the curved device and catheter tip to exit a distal portion to grasp the filter.

Loading the Abstract Image... loading....

First Claim

See full text

Family

Loading Family data... loading....

Patent Owner(s)

Patent OwnerAddress
ARGON MEDICAL DEVICES INC7800 DALLAS PARKWAY SUITE 200 PLANO TX 75024

International Classification(s)

  • [Classification Symbol]
  • [Patents Count]

Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bressler, James Erich Langhorne, US 39 1159
McGuckin,, Jr James F Radnor, US 163 7649
Schaller, David M Wallingford, US 17 641

Cited Art Landscape

Load Citation

Patent Citation Ranking

Forward Cite Landscape

Load Citation