ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,564,414, issued on March 3, was assigned to Imperative Care Inc. (Campbell, Calif.).
"Method of supra-aortic access for a neurovascular procedure" 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 performing a neurovascular procedure includes providing a multi-catheter assembly including an access catheter, a guide catheter, and a procedure catheter, coupling the assembly to a robotic drive system, driving the assembly to achieve supra-aortic access, and driving a subset of the assembly to a neurovascular site. ...