Methods and apparatus for treating disorders of the ear nose and throat

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9826999
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13858580

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A device for dilating an ostium of a paranasal sinus of a human or animal subject may include: a handle; an elongate shaft having a proximal end coupled with the handle and extending to a distal end; a guidewire disposed through at least a portion of the shaft lumen; a dilator having a non-expanded configuration and an expanded configuration; and a slide member coupled with at least one of the guidewire or the dilator through the longitudinal opening of the shaft for advancing the guidewire and/or the dilator relative to the shaft.

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ACCLARENT INCIRVINE CA 92618

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Goldfarb, Eric Belmont, US 99 7276
Harfe, Daniel T Los Altos, US 15 1138
Heiser, Ronda M San Jose, US 7 483
Jenkins, Thomas R Alameda, US 96 6697
Larsen, Christopher Oakland, US 67 1534
Makower, Joshua Los Altos, US 415 68836
Vo, Tom Thanh Mountain View, US 8 702
Wood, Robert N Indian Beach, US 5 489

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