Method of making a grooved medical tube

Details Method of making a grooved medical tube Method of making a grooved medical tube

1984-12-19

1986-12-16

Meister, James M.

Cutting

Other than completely through work thickness or through work...

Combined types of cutting

83 19, 83 49, 83 54, 83176, B26G 900

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046287833

ABSTRACT:
A method of making a suction catheter having grooves and suction holes in the grooves is disclosed which includes the step of clamping a tube to effect a bulge and moving a knife longitudinally of the tube to skive the outer portion of the bulge to form a groove after clamping pressures are removed. Holes are formed in the bottom walls of the grooves. Skiving apparatus is disclosed which includes a clamping device for positioning and bulging a tube adjacent one end, and a knife relatively movable longitudinally of the tube to skive the bulge.

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