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SHEATHS CONFIGURED FOR VASCULAR ACCESS

Application US20260083939A1 Kind: A1 Mar 26, 2026

Assignee

Silk Road Medical, Inc.

Inventors

Blaine Schneider, Brad Steele, William Whealon, Erica J. Rogers

Abstract

System and methods are configured for accessing an artery such as a carotid artery. The system comprising a sheath stopper positioned on an exterior of a distal section of an arterial access sheath such that a portion of the distal section of the sheath is covered by the sheath stopper and a portion of the distal section of the sheath is exposed,. The sheath stopper is configured to limit insertion of the sheath into an artery to the exposed portion wherein a length of the exposed portion is adjustable.

CPC Classifications

A61M 25/0662 A61M 25/0043 A61M 25/02 A61M 2025/0286 A61M 2210/12

Filing Date

2023-09-19

Application No.

19112637