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Filament wrapping and reflow system and methods to manufacture an elongate medical device

US12064565B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 29, 2021
Grant dateAug 20, 2024
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Expiry dateMay 25, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29L2031/7542
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A filament wrapping and reflow system and a method therefrom. The method including wrapping a filament around an elongate substrate along a longitudinal direction between a proximal end of the elongate substrate and a distal end of the elongate substrate. The method also including melting the filament to form at least a portion of the elongate medical device. The system including a substrate system, a filament system, a heater, one or more actuators, and a controller.

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