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US 2023/0397920 A1Published application
Obstruction removal system
AssigneeMicroVention, Inc.
InventorsHeath Bowman, Jared Shimizu, Kiet Lam, Jeff Inlow
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Abstract
An obstruction removal device is described, having one or more engaging members which can engage portions of the clot. The one or more engaging members have a collapsed, delivery state, and an expanded, deployed state.
Claims20
A clot retrieval device, comprising:
- an engaging member including a proximal end and a distal end;
- the engaging member having a plurality of lateral strut elements extending between the proximal end and the distal end;
- wherein at least one of the plurality of lateral strut elements is not longitudinally aligned relative to a proximal-distal longitudinal axis of the engaging member.
A clot retrieval device, comprising:
- a plurality of engaging members including a proximal end and a distal end;
- each of the plurality of engaging members having a plurality of lateral strut elements extending between the proximal end and the distal end;
- wherein at least one of the plurality of lateral strut elements are not longitudinally aligned relative to a proximal-distal longitudinal axis of the plurality of engaging members.
A clot retrieval device, comprising:
- an engaging means for retrieving a clot including a proximal end and a distal end;
- the engaging means having a plurality of lateral strut elements extending between the proximal end and the distal end;
- wherein at least one of the plurality of lateral strut elements are not longitudinally aligned relative to a proximal-distal longitudinal axis of the engaging means.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.