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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 26, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2010
Applicant:
Amad Tayebi, Westford, MA (US);
Inventor:
Amad Tayebi, Westford, MA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 37/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method is provided for reinforcing medical balloons in order to withstand high internal pressures without excessive dilation of the reinforced balloon. The method calls for the use of a tubular reinforcement sleeve and a device designed for holding the balloon, stretching the reinforcement sleeve, application of yarn wrappings around the reinforcement sleeve, application of adhesive and curing the adhesive.