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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 01, 2011
Applicant:
Christopher Kunis, Escondido, CA (US);
Inventor:
Christopher Kunis, Escondido, CA (US);
Assignee:
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/22 (2006.01); A61D 1/02 (2006.01); A61M 31/00 (2006.01); A61M 37/00 (2006.01); A61M 25/10 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 25/104 (2013.01); A61M 2025/105 (2013.01); A61M 2025/1086 (2013.01); A61M 2025/109 (2013.01); A61M 25/10 (2013.01); A61M 25/1027 (2013.01); A61M 25/1038 (2013.01); A61M 2025/1031 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of preparing a cutting balloon comprises the steps of providing a balloon body having an exterior surface, an unexpanded state and an expanded state; and engaging at least one blade to the exterior surface when the balloon body is in the unexpanded state.