Rotate-to-advance catheterization system

Details Rotate-to-advance catheterization system Rotate-to-advance catheterization system

2006-05-23

2006-05-23

Mendez, Manuel (Department: 3763)

Surgery

Means for introducing or removing material from body for...

Treating material introduced into or removed from body...

C604S164070, C604S165010, C604S528000

Reexamination Certificate

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07048717

ABSTRACT:
A system of rotate-to-advance medical devices including catheters, dilators, occluders, stents, suprapubic catheters and camera introducers configured with external screw threads and depending substantially on rotation for means of advancement and emplacement in mammalian genitourinary and gastrointestinal passages and organs.

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