US Patent Issued to RapidPulse on Oct. 21 for "Aspiration thrombectomy system and methods for thrombus removal with aspiration catheter" (Florida Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,446,903, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to RapidPulse Inc. (Miami).

"Aspiration thrombectomy system and methods for thrombus removal with aspiration catheter" was invented by Derek Dee Deville (Coral Gables, Fla.), Matthew A. Palmer (Miami), William T. Bales (Miami), M. Sean McBrayer (Coral Gables, Fla.), Eric Peterson (Homestead, Fla.), Richard Cartledge (Boca Raton, Fla.), Thomas O. Bales Jr. (Miami) and Carlos Rivera (Cooper City, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A clot removal system comprises a catheter, a vacuum source, and a controller. The catheter comprises a proximal end, a distal end, and controller operating parameters an...