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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 2014
Filed:
Jan. 24, 2013
Applicant:
Abbott Cardiovascular Systems Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Inventors:
Jeong S. Lee, Diamond Bar, CA (US);
Kenneth L. Wantink, Temecula, CA (US);
Assignee:
Abbott Cardiovascular Systems Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 29/00 (2006.01); A61M 25/00 (2006.01); A61M 25/10 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 25/0068 (2013.01); A61M 25/001 (2013.01); A61M 25/0069 (2013.01); A61M 25/10 (2013.01); A61M 25/104 (2013.01); A61M 2025/0081 (2013.01); A61M 2025/1093 (2013.01);
Abstract
A balloon catheter having a soft distal tip member having a non-tacky inner (liner) layer material and a soft flexible outer layer material, with both materials being readily thermally bondable to the catheter balloon.