Chronic total occlusion crossing devices with imaging

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PATENT NO 9854979
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14776750

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An imaging device includes a hollow flexible shaft having a central longitudinal axis and an imaging window therein. An optical fiber extends within the hollow flexible shaft substantially along the central axis. A distal tip of the optical fiber is attached to the hollow flexible shaft and aligned with the imaging window so as to transfer an optical coherence tomography signal through the imaging window. A handle is attached to the hollow flexible shaft configured rotate the hollow flexible shaft at speeds of greater than 1,000 rpm.

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AVINGER INC400 CHESAPEAKE DRIVE REDWOOD CITY CA 94063

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Gupta, Priyanshu Palo Alto, US 48 1352
Kankaria, Manish Fremont, US 16 518
McNall, Charles W Cottonwood Heights, US 39 1794
Smith, Peter H Pacifica, US 33 853
Spinelli, Nicholas J San Carlos, US 22 945

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