Balloon catheter having a flexible distal end

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7771449
APP PUB NO 20070073330A1
SERIAL NO

11585487

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A catheter having an elongated shaft with a proximal end, a distal end, and at least one lumen, and a distal portion of the shaft being at least in part within an outer sheath having a wedge-shaped distal end. In one embodiment, the outer sheath around the distal end of the shaft is the distal skirt section of the balloon. In an alternative embodiment, the outer sheath is a sleeve member having at least a portion located distal to the distal end of the balloon.

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ADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INCCALIFORNIA USA CALIFORNIA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Baerga, Teresita San Jose, US 3 52
Duchamp, Jacky G Campbell, US 17 436
Gervais, Misty Lynn San Marcos, US 3 52

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