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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. 22, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 18, 2010
Applicants:
Jill M. Mcfadden, Townsend, MA (US);
Earl Bardsley, Newton, MA (US);
Robert Garabedian, West Townsend, MA (US);
Inventors:
Jill M. McFadden, Townsend, MA (US);
Earl Bardsley, Newton, MA (US);
Robert Garabedian, West Townsend, MA (US);
Assignee:
Target Therapeutics, Inc., Fremont, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23P 17/00 (2006.01); B29C 70/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A catheter section comprising an elongate tubular member having a proximal end, a distal end, and a passageway defining a lumen extending between the proximal and distal ends. The elongate tubular member includes a knit tubular member and an inner tubular liner in coaxial relationship with the knit tubular member. The catheter section is for use as a distal section in a catheter having a relatively stiff proximal section.