Catheter having a spiral slit

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8936581
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13053495

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A catheter having a catheter body with a lumen and a distal lumen opening. The catheter's lumen extends through the catheter body along a longitudinal axis of the catheter body. A spiral slit is formed through a wall of the catheter body.

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  • BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY

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Bihlmaier, Bryan Fred Provo, US 22 223

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