ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,343,036, issued on July 1, was assigned to Route 92 Medical Inc. (San Mateo, Calif.).
"Methods and systems for treatment of acute ischemic stroke" was invented by Michi E. Garrison (San Mateo, Calif.) and Tony M. Chou (San Mateo, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An arterial access device has an internal lumen and a proximal port, the arterial access device sized and shaped to be inserted directly into an arterial access site in the common carotid artery such that the lumen provides a passageway for an interventional device to be inserted via the proximal port into the carotid artery. The arterial access device has a distal portion th...