Global Patent Index - EP 1244492 A1

EP 1244492 A1 20021002 - VASCULAR DEVICE FOR EMBOLI, THROMBUS AND FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL AND METHODS OF USE

Title (en)

VASCULAR DEVICE FOR EMBOLI, THROMBUS AND FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL AND METHODS OF USE

Title (de)

BLUTGEFAESSVORRICHTUNG ZUR ENTFERNUNG VON EMBOLIEN, THROMBEN, UND FREMDKOERPERN UND NUTZUNGSMETHODEN

Title (fr)

DISPOSITIF VASCULAIRE PERMETTANT LE RETRAIT DES EMBOLES, DES THROMBUS ET DES CORPS ETRANGERS ET PROCEDES D'UTILISATION

Publication

EP 1244492 A1 20021002 (EN)

Application

EP 00950885 A 20000728

Priority

  • US 0020754 W 20000728
  • US 36406499 A 19990730
  • US 43021199 A 19991029
  • US 47068199 A 19991223
  • US 47068299 A 19991223
  • US 47070399 A 19991223
  • US 47085799 A 19991223
  • US 61142800 A 20000707

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO0108743A1] Apparatus (20) is provided for use in filtering emboli from a vessel; and/or performing thrombectomy, and embolectomy. A vascular device (50) comprises one or more support hoops (263, 264) connected near a distal end of a guide wire (252), and a blood permeable sac (258) affixed to the support hoop or hoops to form a mouth of the blood permeable sac. The mouth of the sac closes when the apparatus is collapsed for removal to prevent material from escaping from the sac.

IPC 1-7

A61M 29/00

IPC 8 full level

A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61F 2/01 (2006.01); A61M 25/00 (2006.01); A61M 25/01 (2006.01); A61M 25/10 (2013.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

A61F 2/01 (2013.01 - EP US); A61F 2002/018 (2013.01 - EP); A61F 2230/0006 (2013.01 - EP); A61F 2230/0008 (2013.01 - EP); A61F 2230/008 (2013.01 - EP)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 0108743A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 0108743 A1 20010208; AU 6391700 A 20010219; CA 2378715 A1 20010208; CA 2378715 C 20110906; EP 1244492 A1 20021002; JP 2003505216 A 20030212; JP 4439780 B2 20100324

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 0020754 W 20000728; AU 6391700 A 20000728; CA 2378715 A 20000728; EP 00950885 A 20000728; JP 2001513471 A 20000728