Anti-reflux drainage devices and methods

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7670332
APP PUB NO 20050246038A1
SERIAL NO

11174618

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An anti-reflux drainage device includes an elongated member defining a lumen, and a valve disposed along the elongated member. The valve can include one or more lumens in fluid connection with the lumen of the elongated member, a socket, a shaft disposed in the socket, and a stopper connected to the shaft that occludes the second lumen when exposed to retrograde pressure. Another such device includes an elongated member and a ball valve. The ball valve can include a seat and a shoulder defined by the elongated member, and a ball disposed in the elongated member between the seat and shoulder that occludes lumen when exposed to retrograde pressure.

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BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED INCONE SCIMED PLACE MAPLE GROVE MN 55311-1566

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McWeeney, John O Brighton, US 68 1783
O'Keefe, Christopher R Holliston, US 68 1926

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