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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 21, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 27, 2015
Terumo Kabushiki Kaisha, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Masakatsu Kawaura, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Nao Yokoi, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
TERUMO KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Shibuya-Ku, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A medical tube is disclosed, which is configured to have an elongated implant inserted in the medical tube. The medical tube includes a tube having a proximal end opening where the tube is open at a proximal end of the tube. The tube can include a bent region where an intermediate portion in the longitudinal direction of the tube is bent and where a bent state is maintained, and a connection portion which is provided near the proximal end opening and to which a puncture needle having a sharp needle tip at a distal end of the puncture needle is connected from a needle tip side.