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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 30, 2007
Fred P. Lampropoulos, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Jim Mottola, South Jordan, UT (US);
Arlin Dale Nelson, Sandy, UT (US);
Fred P. Lampropoulos, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Jim Mottola, South Jordan, UT (US);
Arlin Dale Nelson, Sandy, UT (US);
Merit Medical Systems, Inc., South Jordan, UT (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates to medical treatment devices. In particular, according to one embodiment, the present invention a medical treatment device that includes, for example, a tube member, a treatment member by way of which energy can be transmitted in connection with performance of a medical procedure, a sleeve, and a hub member. In this example, the treatment member is positioned within the tube member and the tube member thus affords a degree or protection to the treatment member. The combination of the treatment member and the tube member is configured to be partially received within, and secured by, the hub member. In particular, the hub member includes a securement portion and a delivery portion which are releasably attached to each other.