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Balloon catheter with adjustable inner member

US10518068B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 31, 2013
Grant dateDec 31, 2019
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Expiry dateOct 23, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2025/1093
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A balloon catheter (10) with a shaft (14,24) extending in a longitudinal direction and having a proximal end and a distal end and an inflatable balloon positioned along the shaft. The balloon (12) includes at least one portion connected to the shaft and adapted for moving toward the proximal end thereof when the balloon is inflated. Related aspects are disclosed.

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