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Transition sleeve assembly for catheters

US5984907A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 5, 1995
Grant dateNov 16, 1999
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Expiry dateJun 5, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M25/0147
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A sleeve assembly for use in the transition region of a catheter between a relatively stiff catheter body and a less stiff distal catheter region mediates the difference in stiffness between these two catheter regions.

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