Lighted catheter device and method for use and manufacture thereof

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5993382
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08757856

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A lighted catheter device employing an optical fiber having a core and a cladding, the cladding providing internal reflection, the fiber being substantially without the cladding at an end portion to permit light to escape laterally thereat, for illumination in a catheter device. A lighted carotid shunt, a lighted occluder incorporating the fiber and lateral illumination method are described.

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VASCUTECH ACQUISITION LLC164 MIDDLESEX TURNPIKE BURLINGTON MA 01803

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Pruitt, Sr J Crayton St. Petersburg, FL 1 32

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