Guidewire system

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2011-08-09

2011-08-09

Truong, Kevin T (Department: 3734)

Prosthesis (i.e., artificial body members), parts thereof, or ai

Arterial prosthesis

Bifurcated

Reexamination Certificate

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07993389

ABSTRACT:
A tool-carrying catheter, comprising: an elongate body adapted for insertion into a blood vessel; a tool section attached to a distal side of said body; and a guide-channel adapted to carry at least a guide-wire, wherein said catheter includes an entry port into said guide-channel for said guide wire and wherein said tool includes a distal exit for said guide wire from said guide-channel, defined in a side of said tool.

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Communication Pursuant to Article 94(3) EPC Dated Mar. 12, 2010 From the European Patent Office Re.: Application No. 03730449.0.
Response Dated Sep. 8, 2010 to Communication Pursuant to Article 94(3) EPC of Mar. 12, 2010 From the European Patent Office Re.: Application No. 03730449.0.

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