Neurovasculature Obstruction Removal System 2.0
Legal Citation
Summary of the Inventive Concept
A next-generation vasculature obstruction removal system that leverages AI, robotics, and advanced materials to improve safety, efficacy, and patient outcomes.
Background and Problem Solved
The original patent's apparatus, system, and method for vasculature obstruction removal, while effective, still poses risks of dislodgement and complications. The new inventive concept addresses these limitations by integrating cutting-edge technologies to enhance precision, control, and adaptability in obstruction removal.
Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept
The Neurovasculature Obstruction Removal System 2.0 comprises a neural network-based predictive analytics module that identifies high-risk obstructions and recommends optimal removal strategies. A robotic catheter autonomously navigates to the obstruction site and executes the recommended removal strategy. The system also incorporates machine learning algorithms to analyze patient-specific data and generate personalized removal plans. A shape-memory alloy-based removal tool conforms to the vasculature's geometry and adapts to changing obstruction conditions. A bio-inspired, self-healing material seals the removal site upon completion, while a real-time monitoring system tracks removal progress and alerts the physician to potential complications. Additionally, the system can utilize a swarm of micro-robots to collectively dislodge and remove the obstruction, providing a haptic feedback system for the physician.
Novelty and Inventive Step
The new inventive concept's novelty lies in the integration of AI, robotics, and advanced materials to create a more precise, adaptive, and safe vasculature obstruction removal system. The inventive step is the combination of these technologies to overcome the limitations of the original patent, providing a paradigm shift in the field of vasculature obstruction removal.
Alternative Embodiments and Variations
Alternative embodiments may include the use of different AI algorithms, robotic catheter designs, or advanced materials. Variations may involve adapting the system for use in different vasculature regions or integrating with other medical devices, such as imaging modalities or stent delivery systems.
Potential Commercial Applications and Market
The Neurovasculature Obstruction Removal System 2.0 has significant commercial potential in the medical device industry, particularly in the areas of interventional cardiology and neurology. The system's improved safety, efficacy, and patient outcomes can lead to increased adoption and market share, with potential applications in hospitals, clinics, and research institutions.
CPC Classifications
| Section | Class | Group |
|---|---|---|
| A | A61 | A61B17/221 |
| A | A61 | A61B2017/00358 |
| A | A61 | A61B2017/00778 |
Original Patent Information
| Patent Number | US 11,857,211 |
|---|---|
| Title | Apparatus, system, and method for vasculature obstruction removal |
| Assignee(s) | Progressive NEURO, Inc. |