Datascope Investment Corporation

Jeffrey McGinley

Robert B Schock

Boris Leschinsky

Manuel Marques

Frank Frisch

A protective sleeve for a catheter having a distal end capable of (i) being disposed within and engaging a majority of existing hemostatic valves; and (ii) capable of being partially inserted into a patient, thus, securing the sleeve to the patient in a sheathless catheter insertion procedure.

Universal protective catheter sleeve

An intra-aortic balloon catheter system comprising an intra-aortic balloon catheter having a reduced gas path length, a protective sleeve, and a Y-fitting connector connecting the proximal end of the catheter to an intra-aortic balloon pump. The protective sleeve is disposed about at least a portion of the connector between a proximal and distal end of the connector.

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Lincoln Park, NJ, United States of America

Jeffrey McGinley