Title:
EXTERNALLY PROGRAMMABLE VALVE ASSEMBLY
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2014/144703
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
An externally programmable shunt valve assembly that includes a magnetic rotor that is operable in response to an externally applied magnetic field and configured to increase or decrease the working pressure of the shunt valve assembly in finite increments.
Inventors:
HAKIM CARLOS A (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2014/029226
Publication Date:
December 18, 2014
Filing Date:
March 14, 2014
Export Citation:
Assignee:
HAKIM CARLOS (US)
International Classes:
A61B5/03; A61M1/00; H02K37/00
Foreign References:
| US8322365B2 | 2012-12-04 | |||
| US20120046596A1 | 2012-02-23 | |||
| US4595390A | 1986-06-17 | |||
| US6966537B2 | 2005-11-22 | |||
| US7617700B2 | 2009-11-17 |
Other References:
See also references of EP 2967381A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
GETES, Sarah, M. (Riverfront Office ParkOne Main Street, Suite 110, Cambrige MA, US)
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