US Patent Issued to I-VASC on Sept. 22 for "Intraluminal vascular device, particularly for sclerotherapy, and method" (Italian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,740,795, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to I-VASC S.R.L. (Milan).

"Intraluminal vascular device, particularly for sclerotherapy, and method" was invented by Mario Salerno (Milan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vascular device for treating a tract of a blood vessel has an intraluminal element having at least one dispensing opening for dispensing a pharmacological agent in the tract of the blood vessel, and an abrasion element coming into contact with an inner wall of the blood vessel to remove material from the inner wall. The abrasion element has a contact portion for removing the material and a collection portion for collecting the ...