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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2013
Filed:
Feb. 22, 2007
Applicants:
Bradley H. Strauss, Toronto, CA;
Thomas C. Waram, Dundas, CA;
Inventors:
Bradley H. Strauss, Toronto, CA;
Thomas C. Waram, Dundas, CA;
Assignee:
Other;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Flexible sleeve having a leading (distal) edge that can be advanced over a conventional angioplasty guide-wire to facilitate balloon angioplasty catheter and stent catheter crossing complex coronary lesions such as chronic total occlusions or heavily calcified, non-compliant lesions.