Patent ID: 9589484
Date: 2017-03-07
CPC Classifications: G09B

Claim:
1. A simulation system, comprising: a base with a working surface; a covered entrance structure on the working surface having a distal end; at least one artery element configured to simulate an artery with a blockage, the blockage comprising a blockage material and adapted to receive a distal portion of a handheld manually manipulated device, the artery element containing an annunciation material arranged in pockets within the blockage material for providing visual feedback to a user; and three vascular pathways extending from the distal end of the covered entrance structure and arranged on the working surface and configured for securing the at least one artery element to the base, each vascular pathway comprising a length and at least one curve, wherein the length and at least one curve of each vascular pathway differ from the lengths and curves of the other vascular pathways and wherein a first vascular pathway comprises one artery element and wherein a second vascular pathways comprises more than one artery element.