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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2013
Applicant:
Angiodynamics, Inc., Latham, NY (US);
Inventors:
Raymond Lareau, Westford, MA (US);
Benjamin Bell, Shrewsbury, MA (US);
J. Paul Santerre, Whitby, CA;
Jeannette Ho, Toronto, CA;
Assignee:
AngioDynamics, Inc., Latham, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 25/098 (2006.01); A61L 29/18 (2006.01); A61L 29/04 (2006.01); A61L 33/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 29/049 (2013.01); A61L 29/18 (2013.01); A61L 33/062 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention provides catheter compositions that provide anti-thrombogenic properties while not adversely impacting mechanical properties. All embodiments of the present invention comprise a catheter that comprises a fluoropolymer additive with specific compositions and/or purity levels.