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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:
Oct. 26, 1999
Filed:
Apr. 20, 1998
Andrea Venturelli, Concesio, IT;
INVATEC S.r.l., Concesio, IT;
Abstract
A catheter structure is provided for dilating and for positioning stents. The catheter structure includes a catheter having an inflatable balloon. Two collars are fixed around a catheter part inside the balloon and intended to define two annular shoulders one in front of the other and spaced apart in parallel. A tubular adapter is arranged around the catheter portion between the collar. The balloon, when empty, is wrapped around the collars with the tubular adapter comprised between same. The shoulders form bilateral axial closing means for a stent that is arranged and contracted around the empty and wrapped balloon.
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