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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:
May. 24, 2011
Filed:
Nov. 10, 2008
Applicants:
Maura Rooney, Cambridge, MA (US);
Joseph Richard, Bedford, MA (US);
Andy Kapravy, Stoughton, MA (US);
Clifford M. Liu, Randolph, MA (US);
Michael S. H. Chu, Brookline, MA (US);
Tom Mirarchi, Shrewsbury, MA (US);
Inventors:
Maura Rooney, Cambridge, MA (US);
Joseph Richard, Bedford, MA (US);
Andy Kapravy, Stoughton, MA (US);
Clifford M. Liu, Randolph, MA (US);
Michael S. H. Chu, Brookline, MA (US);
Tom Mirarchi, Shrewsbury, MA (US);
Assignee:
Scimed Life Systems, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 25/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A high performance coil over-core guide wire. The guide wire incorporates a nickel-titanium core with a stainless steel coil to provide a wire with improved kink resistance and good pushability.