Title:
DEVICES AND METHODS FOR ALLEVIATING LYMPHATIC SYSTEM CONGESTION
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2015/200797
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
The presently disclosed subject matter relates to methods and devices for decompressing the lymphatic system. In particular, the present disclosure provides devices for actively or passively decompressing the lymphatic system and methods of their use and deployment within a subject. In certain non-limiting embodiments, a device of the present disclosure can include a pump for actively transferring lymph fluid from the lymphatic fluid into the venous system.
Inventors:
ITKIN MAXIM (US)
DORI YOAV (US)
DORI YOAV (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2015/037983
Publication Date:
February 18, 2016
Filing Date:
June 26, 2015
Export Citation:
Assignee:
UNIV PENNSYLVANIA (US)
International Classes:
A61M27/00
Domestic Patent References:
| WO2014015377A1 | 2014-01-30 |
Foreign References:
| US20100312164A1 | 2010-12-09 | |||
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Attorney, Agent or Firm:
RAGUSA, Paul, A. et al. (30 Rockefeller PlazaNew York, NY, US)
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