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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2009
Filed:
Oct. 30, 2003
Applicants:
Brian R. Reynolds, Ramsey, MN (US);
James S. Sharrow, Bloomington, MN (US);
Inventors:
Brian R. Reynolds, Ramsey, MN (US);
James S. Sharrow, Bloomington, MN (US);
Assignee:
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, unknown;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 25/00 (2006.01); A61B 6/00 (2006.01); A61B 1/00 (2006.01); A61B 1/04 (2006.01); B29D 28/00 (2006.01); D02G 1/20 (2006.01); D02J 1/22 (2006.01); B21C 1/00 (2006.01); B21C 23/08 (2006.01); B21F 1/00 (2006.01); B23P 11/02 (2006.01); B23P 25/00 (2006.01); B23P 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A guidewire having an embedded matrix polymer construction and methods of making and using the same. The guidewire may include a core wire or member having a proximal region and distal region, a jacket disposed over the distal region, and a coil disposed over the jacket. The coil may include a coating and may be embedded within the jacket.