ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,496,429, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to COOK MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC (Bloomington, Ind.).
"Systems and methods for delivering pressurized fluid to a target site alone or in conjunction with therapeutic agents" was invented by Andreas Ott (Limerick, Ireland).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system suitable for delivering a therapeutic agent to a target site includes: a container for holding a therapeutic agent; a pressure source having pressurized fluid, the pressure source in selective fluid communication with at least a portion of the container; a catheter in selective fluid communication with the container and configured for delive...