Elongated intracorporal medical device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7316656
APP PUB NO 20040167443A1
SERIAL NO

10732328

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Alternative designs, materials and manufacturing methods for guidewires. Some embodiments pertain to a composite guidewire having proximal and distal section, and a connector adapted and configured for permanently joining the proximal section to the distal section. In some embodiments, at least one of the sections is made of a linear-elastic nickel-titanium alloy. Several alternative guidewire tip constructions and/or designs including methods and techniques of construction are also disclosed.

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  • BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Eskuri, Alan D Hanover, MN 24 1720
Johnson, Dave B Hopkins, MN 7 794
Miller, Jeffrey A Albertville, MN 48 1434
Reynolds, Brian R Ramsey, MN 51 1996
Shireman, Brice L Maple Grove, MN 11 958
Voeller, Virgil F St. Louis Park, MN 9 912

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