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Patent No.:

US 8177829 B1

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Date of Patent:
May. 15, 2012

Filed:

Aug. 23, 2006
Applicants:

Brian Benson, Golden Valley, MN (US);

Gary J. Pederson, Jr., Albertville, MN (US);

Stanley A. Nordin, Monticello, MN (US);

Inventors:

Brian Benson, Golden Valley, MN (US);

Gary J. Pederson, Jr., Albertville, MN (US);

Stanley A. Nordin, Monticello, MN (US);

Assignee:

Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A balloon catheter may comprise a primary inflation balloon and a secondary inflation balloon located to one side of the primary inflation balloon. The secondary balloon comprises a first portion and a second portion, the first portion located closer to the primary balloon. The second portion has a greater size than the first portion, and a portion of the second portion extends outwardly beyond the first portion and overhangs the first portion. In some embodiments, a cross-sectional shape of the secondary balloon in an inflated state comprises a mushroom shape.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Benson, Brian. (2012). Auxiliary balloon catheter (U.S. Patent No. 8177829). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8177829

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