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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2002
Filed:
Feb. 06, 2001
Terumo Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The present invention provides an intravascular catheter comprising a catheter part; an internal needle disposed through the catheter part; and a flexible resin member disposed on the outer surface of the catheter part. It is preferable that the intravascular catheter comprises a blood leakage prevention member for preventing leakage of blood by closing the catheter part via the flexible resin member. It is also preferable that the blood leakage prevention member comprises a pressure part capable of pressuring the catheter part via the flexible resin member. It is further preferable that the blood leakage prevention member comprises a fixing mechanism capable of fixing the pressure part in the pressuring state, and a releasing mechanism capable of releasing the pressuring state.