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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2013
Filed:
Mar. 28, 2011
John Chen, Plymouth, MN (US);
Nie Tang, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Ed Parsonage, Saint Paul, MN (US);
Paul Miller, Vadnais Heights, MN (US);
Lixiao Wang, Long Lake, MN (US);
John Chen, Plymouth, MN (US);
Nie Tang, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Ed Parsonage, Saint Paul, MN (US);
Paul Miller, Vadnais Heights, MN (US);
Lixiao Wang, Long Lake, MN (US);
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Abstract
A balloon catheter assembly includes a first tubular member with a proximal portion and a distal portion and a lumen extending between the proximal portion and the distal portion. A balloon has a proximal waist length, a distal waist length and an expandable region therebetween disposed about the distal portion. A tie layer is disposed between the proximal waist length or distal waist length and the first tubular member. The tie layer comprises a polyester polymer and a polyamide polymer.