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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 22, 2017
Filed:
May. 27, 2011
Applicants:
Garland L. Segner, Delano, MN (US);
Kent D. Anderson, Champlin, MN (US);
Douglas B. P. Molland, Tonka Bay, MN (US);
Thomas L. Clubb, Hudson, WI (US);
Michael J. Urick, St. Paul, MN (US);
Inventors:
Garland L. Segner, Delano, MN (US);
Kent D. Anderson, Champlin, MN (US);
Douglas B. P. Molland, Tonka Bay, MN (US);
Thomas L. Clubb, Hudson, WI (US);
Michael J. Urick, St. Paul, MN (US);
Assignee:
Covidien LP, Mansfield, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 25/09 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 25/09 (2013.01); A61M 2025/09083 (2013.01); A61M 2025/09175 (2013.01); A61M 2025/09191 (2013.01);
Abstract
A guide wire comprising an elongate, flexible core having a proximal region, a proximal end, a distal region, and a distal end; and a plurality of wire strands wrapped helically parallel to one another and disposed on at least a portion of the distal region of the core.