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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 26, 2010
Filed:
Nov. 08, 2005
Applicants:
Patrick P. Russo, Vadnais Heights, MN (US);
John C. Oslund, Cottage Grove, MN (US);
Inventors:
Patrick P. Russo, Vadnais Heights, MN (US);
John C. Oslund, Cottage Grove, MN (US);
Assignee:
ev3 Inc., Plymouth, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 29/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A distal tip for use with a medical catheter. The tip includes a member having a wall which defines a lumen therewithin. The wall has a portion at a distal end thereof, the portion curving inwardly toward an axis of the lumen. The lumen is provided with a diameter adaptable to accommodate a device to be recovered therewithin.