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US11850378B2

Steerable intra-luminal medical device

University of Texas System

Abstract

The disclosure provides a flexible, narrow medical device (such as a micro-catheter or a guidewire) that is controllably moved and steered through lumens of a body. The medical device may include an electrically-actuatable bendable portion at a distal end, which may be provided by a polymer …

University
University of Texas System
Assignee
Board Of Regents Of The University Of Texas System
Inventor
Daniel H. Kim
Priority date
February 05, 2016
Filing date
February 17, 2020
Grant date
December 26, 2023
Publication date
December 26, 2023
Language
en
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