Self-retracting dilatation catheter

Details Self-retracting dilatation catheter Self-retracting dilatation catheter

1982-04-09

1986-09-02

Thaler, Michael H.

Surgery

Truss

Pad

1283481, A61M 2902

Patent

active

046089845

ABSTRACT:
A catheter is provided with a self-retracting inflatable section by forming the section of an inner non-elastic balloon and an outer elastic balloon, the latter being effective to collapse the former when the former is deflated. Further lateral retraction of the inflatable section is effected by axial twisting.

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patent: 4046151 (1977-09-01), Rose
patent: 4105022 (1978-08-01), Antoshkiw et al.
patent: 4261339 (1981-04-01), Hanson et al.

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