ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,678,589, issued on July 14.
"System and methods for intracranial vessel access" was invented by Mayank Goyal (Calgary, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to systems and methods for intracranial vessel access. In particular, the systems include a system including a co-axial combination of a steerable variable thickness microwire operatively supporting a tapered larger bore support and a larger bore distal access catheter. The methods for intracranial vessel access include methods of advancing the system through vasculature."
The patent was filed on Oct. 30, 2023, under Application No. 18/497,142.
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