AU3136997A - Flexible balloon catheter/guide wire apparatus and method - Google Patents

Flexible balloon catheter/guide wire apparatus and method

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Publication number
AU3136997A
AU3136997A AU31369/97A AU3136997A AU3136997A AU 3136997 A AU3136997 A AU 3136997A AU 31369/97 A AU31369/97 A AU 31369/97A AU 3136997 A AU3136997 A AU 3136997A AU 3136997 A AU3136997 A AU 3136997A
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Australia
Prior art keywords
guide wire
balloon catheter
wire apparatus
flexible balloon
flexible
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Abandoned
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AU31369/97A
Inventor
Clark Davis
Stephen C. Jacobsen
John Lippert
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Sarcos LC
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Sarcos LC
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Publication date
Application filed by Sarcos LC filed Critical Sarcos LC
Publication of AU3136997A publication Critical patent/AU3136997A/en
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M25/00—Catheters; Hollow probes
    • A61M25/0043—Catheters; Hollow probes characterised by structural features
    • A61M25/0054—Catheters; Hollow probes characterised by structural features with regions for increasing flexibility
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M25/00—Catheters; Hollow probes
    • A61M25/10—Balloon catheters
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M25/00—Catheters; Hollow probes
    • A61M25/01—Introducing, guiding, advancing, emplacing or holding catheters
    • A61M25/0105—Steering means as part of the catheter or advancing means; Markers for positioning
    • A61M25/0108—Steering means as part of the catheter or advancing means; Markers for positioning using radio-opaque or ultrasound markers
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M25/00—Catheters; Hollow probes
    • A61M25/01—Introducing, guiding, advancing, emplacing or holding catheters
    • A61M25/0105—Steering means as part of the catheter or advancing means; Markers for positioning
    • A61M25/0127—Magnetic means; Magnetic markers
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M25/00—Catheters; Hollow probes
    • A61M25/01—Introducing, guiding, advancing, emplacing or holding catheters
    • A61M25/0105—Steering means as part of the catheter or advancing means; Markers for positioning
    • A61M25/0133—Tip steering devices
    • A61M25/0138—Tip steering devices having flexible regions as a result of weakened outer material, e.g. slots, slits, cuts, joints or coils

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Anesthesiology (AREA)
  • Pulmonology (AREA)
  • Biophysics (AREA)
  • Hematology (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Child & Adolescent Psychology (AREA)
  • Media Introduction/Drainage Providing Device (AREA)
AU31369/97A 1996-05-24 1997-05-21 Flexible balloon catheter/guide wire apparatus and method Abandoned AU3136997A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US65376896A 1996-05-24 1996-05-24
US08653768 1996-05-24
PCT/US1997/008640 WO1997044086A1 (en) 1996-05-24 1997-05-21 Flexible balloon catheter/guide wire apparatus and method

Publications (1)

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AU3136997A true AU3136997A (en) 1997-12-09

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AU31369/97A Abandoned AU3136997A (en) 1996-05-24 1997-05-21 Flexible balloon catheter/guide wire apparatus and method

Country Status (3)

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AU (1) AU3136997A (en)
TW (1) TW357090B (en)
WO (1) WO1997044086A1 (en)

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JP4602080B2 (en) 2002-07-25 2010-12-22 ボストン サイエンティフィック リミテッド Medical devices that travel through the human body structure
US7001369B2 (en) 2003-03-27 2006-02-21 Scimed Life Systems, Inc. Medical device
US7632242B2 (en) * 2004-12-09 2009-12-15 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Catheter including a compliant balloon
US9445784B2 (en) 2005-09-22 2016-09-20 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc Intravascular ultrasound catheter
US9339632B2 (en) 2006-09-27 2016-05-17 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Catheter shaft designs
US8556914B2 (en) 2006-12-15 2013-10-15 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Medical device including structure for crossing an occlusion in a vessel
US9808595B2 (en) 2007-08-07 2017-11-07 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc Microfabricated catheter with improved bonding structure
US8460213B2 (en) 2008-01-03 2013-06-11 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Cut tubular members for a medical device and methods for making and using the same
WO2010096708A1 (en) 2009-02-20 2010-08-26 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Balloon catheter for placemnt of a stent in a bifurcated vessel
US9072874B2 (en) 2011-05-13 2015-07-07 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Medical devices with a heat transfer region and a heat sink region and methods for manufacturing medical devices
US9901706B2 (en) 2014-04-11 2018-02-27 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Catheters and catheter shafts
US11351048B2 (en) 2015-11-16 2022-06-07 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. Stent delivery systems with a reinforced deployment sheath

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US4998923A (en) * 1988-08-11 1991-03-12 Advanced Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. Steerable dilatation catheter
US5387235A (en) * 1991-10-25 1995-02-07 Cook Incorporated Expandable transluminal graft prosthesis for repair of aneurysm

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TW357090B (en) 1999-05-01
WO1997044086A1 (en) 1997-11-27

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