Body access device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5380290
SERIAL NO

07870140

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A device for providing access to a living body. The device, in one embodiment, includes a slotted needle dimensioned and configured to receive, in fluid tight engagement, a catheter or a guidewire introduced into the needle through the slot. The device, in another embodiment, includes a sharpened, slotted first tube, a second tube piercable by the first tube for receipt therein of at least a potion of both the first tube and the slot, and an elongated element passing into the second tube, through the slot and into the first tube. The device might further include a third tube slidably positioned around the second tube.

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Patent Owner(s)

  • BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC.

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Barber, Frank E New York, NY 5 352
Chesler, Naomi C New York, NY 1 259
Gorman, William J New York, NY 16 1527
Makower, Joshua New York, NY 412 64598
Slee, Earl H New York, NY 12 910

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