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Laser-cut clot puller

  • US 7,316,692 B2
  • Filed: 08/12/2003
  • Issued: 01/08/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/12/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A medical device for removing clots from a blood vessel, comprising:

  • a first longitudinally-oriented spine having a distal end;

    a pushing member coupled to the proximal end of the first longitudinally-oriented spine and extending proximally therefrom; and

    a clot-grabbing basket generally disposed between and coupled to the first longitudinally-oriented spine, wherein the basket includes one or more loop structures having a first portion connected to the first spine, the one or more loop structures having a second portion opposite the first spine that is longitudinally movable relative to the first portion.

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