INTERNATIONAL PATENT: MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC. FILES APPLICATION FOR "SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETECTION OF MANIPULATED GUIDEWIRE"

GENEVA, March 4 -- MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC. (3576 Unocal PlaceSanta Rosa, California 95403) filed a patent application (PCT/US2025/043143) for "SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETECTION OF MANIPULATED GUIDEWIRE" on Aug 22, 2025. With publication no. WO/2026/044205, the details related to the patent application was published on Feb 26, 2026.

Notably, the patent application was submitted under the International Patent Classification (IPC) system, which is managed by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).

Inventor(s): NASH, Stephen G. (Parkmore Business Park WestBallybritGalway, H91A2Y5)

Abstract: A guidewire detection system detects and identifies a guidewire being manipulated from multiple guidewires received in separate blood vessels...