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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 15, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 13, 2018
Applicant:
C.r. Bard, Inc., Murray Hill, NJ (US);
Inventor:
Charles L. Simpson, Westlake Village, CA (US);
Assignee:
C.R. BARD, INC., Tempe, AZ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/958 (2013.01); A61M 25/10 (2013.01); D04C 1/02 (2006.01); A61M 29/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/958 (2013.01); A61M 25/10 (2013.01); A61M 25/1002 (2013.01); A61M 25/104 (2013.01); A61M 25/1029 (2013.01); A61M 25/1038 (2013.01); A61M 29/02 (2013.01); D04C 1/02 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0018 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0039 (2013.01); A61M 25/1011 (2013.01); A61M 2025/1004 (2013.01); A61M 2025/1031 (2013.01); A61M 2025/1075 (2013.01); A61M 2025/1079 (2013.01); A61M 2025/1084 (2013.01); A61M 2025/1088 (2013.01); D10B 2403/02411 (2013.01); D10B 2509/06 (2013.01);
Abstract
A balloon for medical treatments such as percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA), delivery of a vascular stents or stent grafts, employs reinforcement materials that are patterned so as to promote consistent folding of the balloon. Also disclosed are methods and apparatus for biocidal treatment using a balloon, including balloons with fiber fabric reinforcements.