DE69801512T2 - Distale einheit eines katheters mit zugdrähten - Google Patents

Distale einheit eines katheters mit zugdrähten

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DE69801512T2
DE69801512T2 DE69801512T DE69801512T DE69801512T2 DE 69801512 T2 DE69801512 T2 DE 69801512T2 DE 69801512 T DE69801512 T DE 69801512T DE 69801512 T DE69801512 T DE 69801512T DE 69801512 T2 DE69801512 T2 DE 69801512T2
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catheter
tow wire
distal unit
distal
unit
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DE69801512D1 (de
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B Thompson
D Fleischman
V Koblish
G Whayne
E Levin
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Boston Scientific Ltd Barbados
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Priority claimed from US08/961,374 external-priority patent/US6203525B1/en
Priority claimed from US08/960,850 external-priority patent/US5910129A/en
Priority claimed from US08/960,902 external-priority patent/US6048329A/en
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    • 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
    • A61M25/0147—Tip steering devices with movable mechanical means, e.g. pull wires
    • A61M2025/015—Details of the distal fixation of the movable mechanical means
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    • 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
    • A61M2025/0163—Looped catheters
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C08—ORGANIC MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS; THEIR PREPARATION OR CHEMICAL WORKING-UP; COMPOSITIONS BASED THEREON
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DE69801512T 1997-10-30 1998-10-30 Distale einheit eines katheters mit zugdrähten Expired - Fee Related DE69801512T2 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US08/961,374 US6203525B1 (en) 1996-12-19 1997-10-30 Catheterdistal assembly with pull wires
US08/960,850 US5910129A (en) 1996-12-19 1997-10-30 Catheter distal assembly with pull wires
US08/960,902 US6048329A (en) 1996-12-19 1997-10-30 Catheter distal assembly with pull wires
PCT/US1998/023169 WO1999022799A1 (en) 1997-10-30 1998-10-30 Catheter distal assembly with pull wires

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DE69801512D1 DE69801512D1 (de) 2001-10-04
DE69801512T2 true DE69801512T2 (de) 2002-05-29

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EP (2) EP1027090B1 (de)
JP (1) JP2002501769A (de)
CA (1) CA2305138A1 (de)
DE (1) DE69801512T2 (de)
ES (1) ES2162482T3 (de)
WO (1) WO1999022799A1 (de)

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EP1027090B1 (de) 2001-08-29
WO1999022799A1 (en) 1999-05-14
EP1108441A3 (de) 2001-07-04
EP1027090A1 (de) 2000-08-16
ES2162482T3 (es) 2001-12-16
WO1999022799A9 (en) 1999-08-26
DE69801512D1 (de) 2001-10-04
CA2305138A1 (en) 1999-05-14
EP1108441A2 (de) 2001-06-20

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