Title:
REMOTE ACTUATED VALVE IMPLANT
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2010/111225
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
Valve implant systems positionable within a flow passage, the systems having an inlet, an outlet, and a remotely activatable valve between the inlet and outlet, with the valves being operable to provide intermittent occlusion of the flow path. A remote field is applied to provide thermal or magnetic activation of the valves.
Inventors:
MCKNIGHT TIMOTHY E (US)
JOHNSON ANTHONY (US)
MOISE KENNETH J JR (US)
ERICSON M NANCE (US)
BABA JUSTIN S (US)
WILGEN JOHN B (US)
EVANS BOYD M III (US)
JOHNSON ANTHONY (US)
MOISE KENNETH J JR (US)
ERICSON M NANCE (US)
BABA JUSTIN S (US)
WILGEN JOHN B (US)
EVANS BOYD M III (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2010/028240
Publication Date:
February 24, 2011
Filing Date:
March 23, 2010
Export Citation:
Assignee:
UT BATTELLE LLC (US)
BAYLOR COLLEGE MEDICINE (US)
MCKNIGHT TIMOTHY E (US)
JOHNSON ANTHONY (US)
MOISE KENNETH J JR (US)
ERICSON M NANCE (US)
BABA JUSTIN S (US)
WILGEN JOHN B (US)
EVANS BOYD M III (US)
BAYLOR COLLEGE MEDICINE (US)
MCKNIGHT TIMOTHY E (US)
JOHNSON ANTHONY (US)
MOISE KENNETH J JR (US)
ERICSON M NANCE (US)
BABA JUSTIN S (US)
WILGEN JOHN B (US)
EVANS BOYD M III (US)
International Classes:
A61F2/04; A61M39/22; H04Q9/00
Foreign References:
US20070142907A1 | 2007-06-21 | |||
US20040254625A1 | 2004-12-16 | |||
US6283959B1 | 2001-09-04 | |||
US20050240147A1 | 2005-10-27 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
GROLZ, Edward W. (Scott Murphy & Presser,400 Garden City Plaza,Suite 30, Garden City New York, US)
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