Extension device, assembly thereof, heater for use therewith and method
US5651373A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 6, 1995 |
| Grant date | Jul 29, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 6, 2015 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S604/905
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Flexible elongate extension device for use with a flexible elongate member having proximal and distal extremities, comprising a flexible elongate extension member having proximal and distal extremities. A sleeve is secured to the distal extremity. The sleeve is sized to receive the proximal extremity of the flexible elongate member. A thermoplastic adhesive is disposed in the sleeve and has a lumen therein sized so it is adapted to receive the proximal extremity of the flexible elongate member.
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