Flexible guide wire with safety tip

Number of patents in Portfolio can not be more than 2000

United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 4991602
SERIAL NO

07372049

Stats

ATTORNEY / AGENT: (SPONSORED)

Importance

Loading Importance Indicators... loading....

Abstract

See full text

A guide useful for guiding a catheter within a blood vessel is formed of a single length of shape memory alloy. The guide has a central portion of uniform diameter and substantially identical tapered end portions each terminating in enlarged diameter portions defining smoothly rounded beads which function to reduce trauma to the lumen of a blood vessel.

Loading the Abstract Image... loading....

First Claim

See full text

Family

Loading Family data... loading....

Patent Owner(s)

Patent OwnerAddress
EV3 INC4600 NATHAN LANE NORTH PLYMOUTH MN 55442-2920

International Classification(s)

  • [Classification Symbol]
  • [Patents Count]

Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Amplatz, Curtis A St. Paul, MN 5 836
Lind, Stuart Minneapolis, MN 3 316

Cited Art Landscape

Load Citation

Patent Citation Ranking

Forward Cite Landscape

Load Citation