Elongate medical device with continuous reinforcement member

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7850623
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11260834

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An elongate medical device including an inner elongate member, a reinforcing member, and an outer tubular member is described. The reinforcing member may be a helically wound continuous wire including a first portion having a first cross-sectional profile, a second portion having a second cross-sectional profile, and a transition region located between the first portion and the second portion. The first cross-sectional profile may be different from the second cross-sectional profile. In some embodiments, the first cross-sectional profile may be circular or non-circular and the second cross-sectional profile may be circular or non-circular.

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

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Chan, Huey Quoc San Jose, US 22 2604
Griffin, Stephen San Jose, US 74 5898
Lim, Elaine Fremont, US 29 2881

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