Balloon catheter with balloon protection sheath

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1996-05-21

1997-12-30

Lewis, William

Surgery

Instruments

Internal pressure applicator

606 96, A61M 2900

Patent

active

057024103

ABSTRACT:
The balloon catheter comprises a basic tubular body having a distal end and a proximal end. A balloon member is arranged on the distal end and, close to the balloon member, is arranged an elongate, elastic balloon protection sheath. A pull thread is connected to an end of the sheath facing toward the balloon member and extends to the proximal end of the basic tubular body. The sheath can be pulled over the balloon member by pulling the pull thread.

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