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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 08, 2018
Applicants:
Greg Halstead, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Michael P. Allen, Los Altos, CA (US);
Inventors:
Greg Halstead, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Michael P. Allen, Los Altos, CA (US);
Assignee:
Embolx, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 25/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 25/0045 (2013.01); A61M 25/005 (2013.01); A61M 25/0012 (2013.01); A61M 25/0054 (2013.01); A61M 2025/0004 (2013.01);
Abstract
A high torque vascular catheter system includes an inner catheter, a proximal outer catheter section, a distal outer catheter section, at least one discrete connection point connecting the inner catheter to the proximal outer catheter section, and at least one discrete connection point connecting the inner catheter to the distal outer catheter section. The distal outer catheter section is more flexible than the proximal outer catheter section. Methods of construction and use of the catheter system are also disclosed.