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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:
Jan. 07, 2003
Filed:
Nov. 16, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Alex A. Peterson, Maple Grove, MN (US);
John B. Logan, Plymouth, MN (US);
Assignee:
Schneider (USA) Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 3/120 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 3/120 ;
Abstract
An intravascular catheter ( ) having an elongated tubular body with a proximal portion, a distal portion and a lumen extending therebetween. The tubular body is formed with polymeric materials, preferably containing no radiopaque filler, and metallic reinforcing braiding ( ) configured to provide the catheter ( ) with radiopaque properties and/or kink resistance.