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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 27, 1999
Filed:
Jun. 30, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Asahi Intecc Co., Ltd., Aichi-ken, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
264103 ; 264136 ; 264137 ; 264157 ; 26417115 ; 26417116 ; 2641712 ; 264230 ; 264322 ; 264325 ; 427358 ; 427421 ;
Abstract
In a guide wire is for a catheter, a core wire prepared by twisting a plurality of thin threads in which a leading end of the core wire is diametrically reduced to be a thinnest tip. A resin layer is coated on an outer surface of the core wire. The thinnest tip is treated by tightly uniting together a twisted ends of the thinnest threads.