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Catheter tip and method of manufacturing

US5630794A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 23, 1994
Grant dateMay 20, 1997
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Expiry dateSep 23, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61N5/04
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A medical device having a unique tip has been described. Furthermore, a process of manufacturing the unique tip is described. The medical device of this invention penetrates tissues within a body cavity and precisely reaches the selected target to deliver energy or substance to the tissue.

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