Intravascular guide wire and method for manufacture thereof

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6908443
APP PUB NO 20020038131A1
SERIAL NO

09991573

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A guide wire, and a method for the manufacture thereof, having a core and a plastic jacket enclosing at least a portion of the core. In some embodiments, the guidewire also includes a radiopaque coil disposed about a first portion of the core wire. The polymer jacket includes a first portion disposed about the radiopaque coil, and a second portion adjacent the first portion and overlaying and in contact with a second portion of the core wire. In some embodiments, the plastic jacket comprises a proximal portion formed of a first plastic material and a distal jacket portion formed of a second plastic material.

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BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED INCONE SCIMED PLACE MAPLE GROVE MN 55311

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Burmeister, Paul H White Bear Lake, MN 22 3592
Cappetta, Richard E Plymouth, MN 8 486
Hackett, Steven S Minnetonka, MN 36 5135
Slaikeu, Paul Vadnais Heights, MN 8 486

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