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Multi-lumen catheters and methods for using same

US6966889B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 27, 2002
Grant dateNov 22, 2005
Priority date
Expiry dateSep 27, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2025/1086
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Very thin-walled, multi-lumen catheters wherein each of at least three of the catheter lumens shares a common, integrally-formed wall portion with at least one adjacent catheter lumen are disclosed together with methods for using such catheters in medical treatment applications.

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