Balloon catheter devices with drug delivery extensions

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8617136
APP PUB NO 20110054443A1
SERIAL NO

12858796

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A medical device is provided for dilatation of a vessel and delivery of a therapeutic agent to a wall of the vessel. The medical device comprises a catheter, a balloon located at a distal end of the catheter, and a drug delivery extension. The drug delivery extension is configured to extend beyond an outer surface of the balloon when the balloon is in an expanded configuration in order to deliver the therapeutic agent to an area beyond the outer surface of the balloon. The drug delivery extension may be one or more tubes, elongate members and/or expandable structures. The drug delivery extension may include a sheath for drug delivery.

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  • BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Weber, Jan Maastricht, NL 405 17364

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