Patent 7344550 was granted and assigned to Boston Scientific on March, 2008 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
A device for removing blood clots and methods of making and using the same. The clot pulling device may include a shaft and one or more strut members that each may include a loop region. The proximal ends of the strut members may be attached to the shaft and the distal ends of the strut members may be coupled to the shaft.