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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:
Oct. 30, 2012
Filed:
Jul. 30, 2010
Applicants:
Ronald A. Drake, St. Louis Park, MN (US);
Stanten C. Spear, Arden Hills, MN (US);
Lester O. Stener, Blaine, MN (US);
Gary R. Fiedler, Forest Lake, MN (US);
Scott W. Hayden, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Kendra Yasger, Big Lake, MN (US);
Inventors:
Ronald A. Drake, St. Louis Park, MN (US);
Stanten C. Spear, Arden Hills, MN (US);
Lester O. Stener, Blaine, MN (US);
Gary R. Fiedler, Forest Lake, MN (US);
Scott W. Hayden, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Kendra Yasger, Big Lake, MN (US);
Assignee:
Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 25/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A seal member for assembly within, or a seal zone portion of, a lumen of a medical instrument/device includes a slit segment and a bore, wherein the slit segment intersects with a funnel-like segment of the bore.