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Patent Inventor Names
Wm. Gerrit Barrere0
Perry Todd Thompson0
Richard R. Wilson0
Tim Abrahamson0
Curtis Genstler0
Frederick J. Bennett0
George Keilman0
Oscar Rodriguez0
Date of Patent
June 10, 2008
0Patent Application Number
103094170
Date Filed
December 3, 2002
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Patent abstract
An ultrasound catheter adapted for accessing small vessels in the distal anatomy is disclosed. The ultrasound catheter comprises an elongate tubular body formed with a delivery lumen. The flexibility and dimensions of the tubular body allow access to the distal anatomy by advancement over the guidewire. An ultrasound radiating member is provided along the distal end portion of the tubular body for emitting ultrasound energy at a treatment site. A drug solution may also be delivered through the delivery lumen and out an exit port to the treatment site.
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