IL135008A0 - Expandable ligator catheter having multiple electrode leads, and method of use - Google Patents

Expandable ligator catheter having multiple electrode leads, and method of use

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Publication number
IL135008A0
IL135008A0 IL13500898A IL13500898A IL135008A0 IL 135008 A0 IL135008 A0 IL 135008A0 IL 13500898 A IL13500898 A IL 13500898A IL 13500898 A IL13500898 A IL 13500898A IL 135008 A0 IL135008 A0 IL 135008A0
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expandable
electrode leads
multiple electrode
ligator
catheter
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IL13500898A
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Vnus Med Tech Inc
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Priority claimed from US08/927,251 external-priority patent/US6200312B1/en
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IL13500898A 1997-09-11 1998-09-11 Expandable ligator catheter having multiple electrode leads, and method of use IL135008A0 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

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US08/927,251 US6200312B1 (en) 1997-09-11 1997-09-11 Expandable vein ligator catheter having multiple electrode leads
US08/958,766 US6165172A (en) 1997-09-11 1997-10-26 Expandable vein ligator catheter and method of use
PCT/US1998/019181 WO1999012489A2 (en) 1997-09-11 1998-09-11 Expandable vein ligator catheter and method of use

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US (6) US6401719B1 (ru)
EP (1) EP1035796A2 (ru)
JP (1) JP4131609B2 (ru)
CN (1) CN1154447C (ru)
AU (1) AU740000B2 (ru)
BR (1) BR9814738A (ru)
CA (1) CA2303021C (ru)
IL (1) IL135008A0 (ru)
NO (1) NO328108B1 (ru)
NZ (1) NZ503367A (ru)
PL (1) PL339518A1 (ru)
RU (1) RU2207822C2 (ru)
WO (1) WO1999012489A2 (ru)

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