Remote controlled catheter guide

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 4787399
SERIAL NO

07069532

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The invention relates to a remote controlled catheter guide provided with a micro-balloon which comprises a head formed of a coil spring (4) mounted at the end (2) of a tube (1). When pulling on a flexible traction member (7) fastened to an eccentric point inside the end of the head, this head can be curved at will. The remote controlled catheter guide with micro-balloon is thus constituted of the assembly of elements forming a channel through which it is possible to locate the flexible traction (8) which is inflatable through its feeding duct (9) it is possible to carry out the pre-dilatation of stenosis so that afterwords a conventional catheter can be slid in place over the catheter-guide.

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SARCEM S A27 RUE CARDINAL-JOURNET CASE POSTALE 371 1217 MEYRIN 1

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bonello, Philippe Geneva, CH 10 313
Jeanmonod, Maurice Meyrin, CH 6 311

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