Surgery – Means for introducing or removing material from body for... – Treating material introduced into or removed from body...
Patent
1994-02-02
1995-04-04
Yasko, John D.
Surgery
Means for introducing or removing material from body for...
Treating material introduced into or removed from body...
604101, 606194, A61M 2900
Patent
active
054032806
ABSTRACT:
A perfusion catheter for insertion into a body conduit, especially an artery. The catheter comprises a shaft (5) having at least one lumen (7) for delivery of a fluid inflation media and an array (1) formed of a plurality of radially disposed inflatable balloons (3) disposed in a cylindrical array around the shaft (5), each of the balloons (3) sharing a common wall (3a) with adjacent balloons (3). The balloons (3) are inflated by an array of channels (11) and separated from each other by a web (19). There is at least one opening (17) between two adjacent channels (11) to allow the flow of fluids into the array (1).
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Wilkens III Frank
Yasko John D.
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