US Patent Issued to Imperative Care on March 3 for "Method of robotically driving a multi catheter assembly above the aortic arch" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,564,458, issued on March 3, was assigned to Imperative Care Inc. (Campbell, Calif.).

"Method of robotically driving a multi catheter assembly above the aortic arch" was invented by Yi Yang (San Francisco), Craig Mar (Fremont, Calif.), Michael Luna (San Jose, Calif.) and Lilip Lau (Los Altos, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of achieving supra aortic access includes the steps of providing an assembly including a guidewire, an access catheter and a guide catheter, coaxially moveably assembled into a single multi-catheter assembly, coupling the assembly to a drive system, driving the assembly to an aortic arch, and advancing t...