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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:
Dec. 31, 2002
Filed:
Sep. 15, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
M. Ann Russell, Fremont, CA (US);
Dennis Michael O'Brien, Oceanside, CA (US);
Raymond S. Figueroa, Jr., Fremont, CA (US);
Steven Morency, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Assignee:
Scimed Life Systems, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 3/100 ; A61M 3/700 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 3/100 ; A61M 3/700 ;
Abstract
A center support including a steering member and a mounting member integral with the steering member. The center support may be mounted on an internal support member within a catheter without the use of a ferrule.