Guide wire having an unsmooth exterior surface

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5404887
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08147724

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A guide wire, and a method for the manufacture thereof, having an unsmooth surface along a segment thereof. According to one aspect of the invention, the unsmooth surface is provided by a sleeve member disposed about a distal portion of a core member. The sleeve member is formed from an extruded polymer and has an unsmooth exterior surface.

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BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED INCONE SCIMED PLACE MAPLE GROVE MN 55311-1566

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Prather, Richard R Rogers, MN 28 1739

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