Locking dilator for peel away introducer sheath

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PATENT NO 5098392
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07724405

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Locking dilator and peel away introducer sheath assembly for preventing undesired rearward migration of a dilator within an introducer sheath to insure a proper longitudinal relationship. The dilator has secured to its proximal end a gripping clamp for holding securely the handle of the introducer sheath to accommodate placement of the dilator and introducer sheath into an appropriate location within a patient resulting in minimal tissue damage and trauma.

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ST JUDE MEDICAL ATRIAL FIBRILLATION DIVISION INCONE ST JUDE MEDICAL DRIVE ST PAUL MN 55117

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Fleischhacker, John J 14901 Minnetonka Industrial Rd., Minnetonka, MN 55345 23 3764
Stowers, Dennis A 14901 Minnetonka Industrial Rd., Minnetonka, MN 55345 1 235

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