Self-venting balloon dilatation catheter

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PATENT NO 5256143
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07634956

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Self-venting balloon dilatation catheter having an elongate flexible tubular member having at least one lumen therein extending longitudinally thereof. A balloon is carried by the flexible tubular member and is in communication with the lumen. A fitting is carried by the tubular member for inflating the balloon with a balloon inflation medium. A plurality of small passages are formed which permit air to escape from the interior of the balloon but inhibit the passage of the balloon inflation medium from the balloon.

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ADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INCCALIFORNIA USA CALIFORNIA

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Miller, Gary H Milpitas, CA 29 4518
Samson, Wilfred J Saratoga, CA 61 10044

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