MUMBAI, India, July 5 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517056138 A) filed by Artedrone, Paris, on June 11, for 'catheter device for retrieving a thrombus from a vessel.'

Inventor(s) include Pouponneau, Pierre; Gendre, Baptiste; and Grimaud, Michel.

The application for the patent was published on July 4, under issue no. 27/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The invention relates to a catheter device (1) for retrieving a thrombus (T) from a vessel. The catheter device comprises a main body (15) with an internal channel (15' ) extending at least through a distal part of the main body (15). An attachment element (4) is attached or attachable to the main body (15)...