Hemostasis valve, system and assembly

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5895376
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08735521

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A hemostasis valve including a collapsible membrane in a portion of a through-lumen. Fluid pressure in a chamber surrounding the collapsible membrane assists in sealing the collapsible membrane around an operating device inserted through the hemostasis valve. Different mechanisms for mechanically deforming the collapsible membrane to assist in sealing are disclosed. Also, a system for continuously flushing a vascular catheter connected to a hemostasis valve at a rate of 0.10 to 10.0 cubic centimeters per minute, and a hemostasis valve assembly including an expandable reservoir which stores liquid volume under pressure.

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MAYO FOUNDATION FOR MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH200 FIRST STREET SW ROCHESTER MN 55905

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Berry, David Longmont, CO 93 4071
Ellis, Donald G Boulder, CO 18 863
Holmes, David R Rochester, MN 35 4080
Schwartz, Robert S Rochester, MN 221 16235

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