Ed Roschak - Mission Viejo CA, US Loc Phan - San Jose CA, US Patrick Massetti - Mountain View CA, US
International Classification:
A61F002/04
US Classification:
623023650, 623023700, 424424000
Abstract:
This is directed to methods and devices suited for maintaining an opening in a wall of a body organ for an extended period. More particularly devices and methods are directed maintaining patency of channels that alter gaseous flow within a lung to improve the expiration cycle of, for instance, an individual having chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Methods And Devices For Maintaining Surgically Created Channels In A Body Organ
Edmund ROSCHAK - Mission Viejo CA, US Loc PHAN - San Jose CA, US
Assignee:
BRONCUS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. - Mountain View CA
International Classification:
A61F 2/02
US Classification:
424426000
Abstract:
This is directed to methods and devices suited for maintaining an opening in a wall of a body organ for an extended period. More particularly devices and methods are directed maintaining patency of channels that alter gaseous flow within a lung to improve the expiration cycle of, for instance, an individual having chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Methods And Devices For Maintaining Patency Of Surgically Created Channels In A Body Organ
Edmund ROSCHAK - Mission Viejo CA, US Loc PHAN - San Jose CA, US
Assignee:
BRONCUS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. - Mountain View CA
International Classification:
A61F 2/02
US Classification:
424426000
Abstract:
This is directed to methods and devices suited for maintaining an opening in a wall of a body organ for an extended period. More particularly devices and methods are directed maintaining patency of channels that alter gaseous flow within a lung to improve the expiration cycle of, for instance, an individual having chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.