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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 02, 2009
Filed:
Sep. 05, 2003
Applicant:
David J. Parins, Corcoran, MN (US);
Inventor:
David J. Parins, Corcoran, MN (US);
Assignee:
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 25/00 (2006.01); A61M 5/178 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An intracorporal device includes a helically wound coil having a plurality of windings forming a coil length and a thermoplastic polymer sleeve circumferentially disposed about a portion of the coil length. A plurality of discrete affixation points are disposed along the coil length. Each discrete affixation point fixes the thermoplastic polymer sleeve to two or more coil windings.