Catheter having centering means

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6068611
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09214311

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A catheter comprising an elongated tube having a first channel for the guiding of a radioactive element and a second channel for the passage of a guide wire for the catheter, in which the elongated tube is provided on its outer circumference near its distal end with temporarily activatable centering means, the centering means being surrounded by recanalization means, and the centering means comprising a plurality of elongated balloons which are inflatable by fluid fed through at least one third channel and, in operation, allow the recanalization means to expand to form an elongated body, with respect to which the first channel is centered.

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  • DELFT INSTRUMENTS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY B.V.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Loffler, Edgar German Kleve, DE 8 171
Visscher, Arie Luite Driebergen, NL 19 206

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