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Hemostasis valve design for introducer sheath

US10835729B2 · kind B2 · utility

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16Claims

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Assignee

Boston Scientific Limited · BB

Inventors

Sumit Agrawal · Plymouth, US
Henry J. Pepin · Loretto, US
Somashekar Reddy · New Delhi, IN

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 7, 2017
Grant date	Nov 17, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 28, 2038

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61M2039/068
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A hemostasis valve for use in a medical device. The hemostasis valve may include a generally cylindrical body having a proximal side, a distal side, and a thickness extending therebetween. The proximal side may include a tapered central region having a surface sloped towards a center of the body and the distal side may include a distally extending curved central region.

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