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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 16, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 19, 2019
Biotronik Ag, Bülach, CH;
Fabian Risch, Doerflingen, CH;
BIOTRONIK AG, Buelach, CH;
Abstract
A process for arranging a protective sheath on a drug-coated balloon catheter in a machine. The protective sheath is transported via a transport system into a holding device. A drug coated area of the balloon catheter from contact with the machine. The protective sheath is arranged on a drug-coated area of the balloon catheter by machine relative motion between the balloon catheter and the protective sheath. The protecting can be placing at least one first and one second flexible film between the balloon catheter and a guide of the machine during the relative motion or can be holding the balloon catheter at a position on the catheter away from the drug-coated area during the relative motion.