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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 28, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 26, 2012
Applicant:
Amir Fargahi, Buelach, CH;
Inventor:
Amir Fargahi, Buelach, CH;
Assignee:
BIOTRONIK AG, Buelach, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 25/00 (2006.01); A61F 2/95 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 25/0069 (2013.01); A61F 2/95 (2013.01); A61M 2025/0004 (2013.01);
Abstract
An elastic cap for covering the distal end of a catheter having inner and outer hoses, characterized in that the cap consists essentially of an elastic material, has a cavity in which the distal end of the inner and the outer hose of a catheter can be received, and the cap has a first opening via which the cavity is accessible from the outside, wherein prior to receiving the distal end of the catheter, the first opening has a diameter which is not larger than the outer diameter of the inner hose of the catheter and wherein the first opening is elastically expandable to a diameter which corresponds to the outer diameter of the outer hose.