Surgery – Means for introducing or removing material from body for... – Treating material introduced into or removed from body...
Patent
1998-09-30
2000-08-29
Polutta, Mark O.
Surgery
Means for introducing or removing material from body for...
Treating material introduced into or removed from body...
604 96, 604103, A61M 5178
Patent
active
06110146&
ABSTRACT:
A balloon protector for the balloon of a dilatation catheter includes a distally extending flared section that defines a funnel receptive to a guidewire in order to facilitate backloading of the guidewire into the catheter.
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Berthiaume William A.
Douk Nareak
Medtronic Ave Inc.
Polutta Mark O.
Thissell Jeremy
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