| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 6239118 |
Method for preventing restenosis using a substituted adenine derivative |
May 29, 2001 |
| The present invention discloses a method for the prevention of atherosclerosis, its genesis, progression and restenosis in human patients undergoing treatments for arterial lesions such as PTA or atherectomy, and which may be accompanied by stent implantation. Further, the treatment |
| 6106531 |
Retrieval shuttle |
August 22, 2000 |
| The present invention is a retrieval shuttle for removal of a stent, medical prosthesis or other foreign object from the vessel of a patient. Structurally, the present invention includes a resilient positioning catheter formed to surround a lumen. A shuttle body also formed to include |
| 6027509 |
Stent retrieval device |
February 22, 2000 |
| A device and method for retrieving balloon expandable stents. The device can be used with a guide catheter having a balloon angioplasty catheter inserted within. The invention includes a grasping device at the distal end of a shaft and a means for closing the grasping device. In one |
| 5951568 |
Over the wire single operator catheter with wire stabilizer |
September 14, 1999 |
| An over-the-wire catheter includes a catheter that is formed with a lumen for receiving a guidewire therethrough. A slit, which is formed along the guidewire lumen to provide external access into the lumen, extends at least part way along the length of the catheter. A connector, which is |
| 5868753 |
Stent retrieval catheter |
February 9, 1999 |
| A device and method for retrieving a stent from the vessel of a patient includes a catheter which is formed with a central lumen that defines a passageway having a diameter. A deformable distal tip is attached to the catheter to establish an extension of the passageway. In the operation |
| 5785715 |
Retrieval shuttle |
July 28, 1998 |
| The present invention is a retrieval shuttle for removal of a stent, medical prosthesis or other foreign object from the vessel of a patient. Structurally, the present invention includes a resilient positioning catheter formed to surround a lumen. A shuttle body also formed to include |
| 5273527 |
Delivery catheter |
December 28, 1993 |
| A delivery catheter for introducing living matter into a body passageway or cavity of a female mammal comprises a hollow, flexible, dual lumen catheter having substantially tubular-shaped collection chamber for holding the living matter. An ejection port is formed adjacent to the dis |