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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 11, 2021
Filed:
Jan. 30, 2015
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Jaydeep Y. Kokate, Plymouth, MN (US);
Derek Larson, Golden Valley, MN (US);
Gary J. Pederson, Jr., Albertville, MN (US);
Katherine Stryker Brodeen Routh, Coon Rapids, MN (US);
James D. Vetsch, Coon Rapids, MN (US);
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Abstract
A movable protection and/or rewrapping device for a balloon catheter may include a tubular member with a bore extending along a length thereof. The tubular member may have at least one rib disposed on an inner surface of the bore. The tubular member may be flared away from the bore at one end and inwardly tapered at the other end. The rewrapping device may include an actuator configured to open a longitudinal slit in the tubular member.