Surgery – Diagnostic testing – Flexible catheter guide
Reexamination Certificate
2006-07-18
2006-07-18
Hindenburg, Max F. (Department: 3736)
Surgery
Diagnostic testing
Flexible catheter guide
Reexamination Certificate
active
07077811
ABSTRACT:
Guidewire with an improved distal end. A guidewire with an improved distal end may include a core wire, a solder tip disposed at a distal end of the core wire, a radiopaque inner coil coupled to the distal end of the core wire, an outer coil disposed along the length of the core wire, and a distal hub coupled to the core wire and disposed proximate a distal end of the inner coil.
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Reynolds Brian R.
Shireman Brice
Vrba Anthony
Crompton Seager & Tufte LLC
Hindenburg Max F.
Scimed Life Systems Inc.
Szmal Brian
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