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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 26, 2008
Applicants:
Bruno Scheller, Saarbrucken, DE;
Ulrich Speck, Berlin, DE;
Inventors:
Bruno Scheller, Saarbrucken, DE;
Ulrich Speck, Berlin, DE;
Assignee:
Invatec Technology Center GmbH, Frauenfeld, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/95 (2013.01); A61F 2/06 (2013.01); A61M 25/10 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 25/10 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention relates to a drug-coated balloon catheter which has a catheter balloon mounted on its distal end and an expansion protection surrounding the same. The invention is characterized in that the catheter balloon is protected from premature expansion even under strong mechanical stress and in that the catheter balloon folds back more easily after dilation.