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CLOT CAPTURE SYSTEMS AND ASSOCIATED METHODS

  • US 20130144326A1
  • Filed: 10/26/2012
  • Published: 06/06/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/22/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A clot removal device for restoring blood flow to a vessel occluded by an obstructive clot, the device having an expanded deployed configuration, and a retracted delivery configuration in which it may be advanced through a microcatheter across said obstructive clot, and the device configured such that upon deployment at least a part of the device is deployed distal to the clot and at least a portion is deployed proximal to the clot, the device comprising:



  • a frame, a net and a shaft,the frame comprising at least two struts and at least one crown, and,the frame also comprising at least one connector element, the proximal end of the at least one connector element being connected to the shaft,the frame comprising a cylindrical section in the expanded configuration, said cylindrical section being configured to engage with a clot, and the net being configured to confine at least a portion of a clot.

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