ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,496,075, issued on Dec. 16.
"Heart rate synchronous aspiration system and method for treatment of ischemic stroke" was invented by Stepan Capek (Charlottesville, Va.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A aspiration system synchronous with heart-rate or other biometric signal used to determine cerebral blood pulsatility, that can include at least one sensor configured to be coupled to a patient. The at least one sensor can be electrically coupled to a heart-rate or other biometric signal monitor, which can be configured to detect a heartbeat or other biometric signal of the patient. A catheter with a distal end inserted into the patient can be...