Stock material or miscellaneous articles – Hollow or container type article – Polymer or resin containing
Reexamination Certificate
2004-03-25
2011-11-29
Patterson, Marc (Department: 1782)
Stock material or miscellaneous articles
Hollow or container type article
Polymer or resin containing
C428S034100, C428S034200, C428S035900, C428S036900
Reexamination Certificate
active
08067073
ABSTRACT:
An medical device such as a guidewire or a catheter having a flexible elongate component which comprises a thermoplastic rigid rod polymer, which component may comprise a bundle of threads, a sleeve, a coil, a co-extrusion, a strut, or other suitable component.
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Chin Yem
Scopton Paul
Zhong Shen-Ping
Boston Scientific Scimed Inc.
Patterson Marc
Seager Tufte & Wickhem LLC
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