US Patent 8250960 Catheter cutting tool

Patent 8250960 was granted and assigned to Cardiac Dimensions on August, 2012 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

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Patent attributes

Current Assignee

Cardiac Dimensions

Patent Jurisdiction

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Patent Number

8250960

Date of Patent

August 28, 2012

Patent Application Number

13220444

Date Filed

August 29, 2011

Patent Citations Received

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US Patent 12016538 Tissue shaping device

Patent Primary Examiner

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Sean Michalski

Patent abstract

Systems and methods for cutting, or trimming, a catheter at a specified location along the length of the catheter. The catheter preferably includes a stop feature which interacts with an elongate member of the cutting system to determine the catheter is in a proper position to be cut.