Surgery – Means for introducing or removing material from body for... – Treating material introduced into or removed from body...
Reexamination Certificate
2000-12-14
2009-11-17
Ho, (Jackie) Tan-Uyen T. (Department: 3773)
Surgery
Means for introducing or removing material from body for...
Treating material introduced into or removed from body...
Reexamination Certificate
active
07618398
ABSTRACT:
A protective sleeve for a balloon dilatation catheter includes an elongate tubular member having a neck portion and a slit extending along the entire length of the tubular member from a proximal end to a distal end thereof, wherein a distal portion of the tubular member is flared from the neck portion to the distal end of the tubular member to define an enlarged funnel-like opening.
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Ellis Louis G.
Hanson Scott M.
Holman Thomas J.
Lorentzen Cornelius Linda R.
Olson Gregory K.
Ho (Jackie ) Tan-Uyen T.
Scimed life Systems, Inc.
Tyson Melanie
Vidas Arrett & Steinkraus P.A.
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