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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:
May. 28, 2002
Filed:
May. 14, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
X Technologies Inc., Orangeburg, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 2/501 ; A61M 2/502 ; A61M 2/504 ; A61M 2/506 ; A61M 2/508 ; A61M 2/509 ; A61M 2/5082 ; A61M 2/5085 ; A61M 2/5088 ; A61M 2/5095 ; A61M 2/5098 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 2/501 ; A61M 2/502 ; A61M 2/504 ; A61M 2/506 ; A61M 2/508 ; A61M 2/509 ; A61M 2/5082 ; A61M 2/5085 ; A61M 2/5088 ; A61M 2/5095 ; A61M 2/5098 ;
Abstract
A balloon dilatation system is comprised of an elongated flexible advancement member which terminates in a tubular tracking member slidable over a guidewire. An inflatable balloon has proximal and distal ends, the proximal end communicating with an inflation channel, and the distal end attaching to the tracking member. The balloon portion is coextensive with but not attached to the advancement member.