Medical balloon with coextruded radiopaque portion
US12005212B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 8, 2021 |
| Grant date | Jun 11, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 19, 2042 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2025/1079
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A balloon catheter includes an elongated, tubular shaft having a proximal end and a distal end, and a balloon positioned along the distal end of the shaft. A portion of a wall of the balloon partially comprises a coextruded radiopaque material. Related aspects and methods are also disclosed.
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