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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 11, 2023
Filed:
Feb. 18, 2020
Applicant:
Nipro Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
NIPRO CORPORATION, Osaka, JP;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 25/10 (2013.01); A61F 2/958 (2013.01); A61M 25/00 (2006.01); B29L 31/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 25/1036 (2013.01); A61F 2/958 (2013.01); A61M 25/10 (2013.01); A61M 25/104 (2013.01); A61M 25/1018 (2013.01); A61M 25/1029 (2013.01); A61F 2002/9583 (2013.01); A61M 25/0029 (2013.01); A61M 25/0053 (2013.01); A61M 2025/0034 (2013.01); A61M 2025/1031 (2013.01); A61M 2025/1084 (2013.01); A61M 2025/1086 (2013.01); B29L 2031/7543 (2013.01);
Abstract
To provide a new balloon catheter enabling formation of, with high dimensional accuracy and excellent shape adaptability with respect to a balloon, an additional structure such as a blade and a reinforcement member to be additionally provided to the balloon. In this balloon catheterprovided with an expandable/contractible balloonon the distal end side of a catheter, an additional structurehaving a prescribed pattern is formed through electroforming or the like directly onto an inner circumferential surfaceand/or an outer circumferential surfaceof the balloon