Balloons for medical devices

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5449371
SERIAL NO

08178765

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Dilatation balloons and catheters including same are provided. The balloons are fabricated of a material such as a nylon or a polyamide material, and they have an inflated, non-distended working profile as well as a stretched inflated profile which is achieved by applying pressure through a dilatation catheter or the like that is in excess of that needed to achieve the inflated, non-distended profile and which is adequate to effect dilatation or the like up to a maximum pre-bursting pressure application. The maximum pre-bursting size of the balloon can be tailored depending upon the needs of the particular balloon within a wide range of possible maximum pre-bursting sizes.

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  • CORDIS CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Pinchuk, Leonard Miami, FL 181 18508
Shonk, Robert S Davie, FL 14 1408
Trotta, Thomas Miami, FL 19 2486

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