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Medical tubings made of a polymer material

US9345812B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 25, 2014
Grant dateMay 24, 2016
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Expiry dateApr 25, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08L65/02
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Medical tubing (T), such as a guidewire, a stent, a catheter or a hollow needle, made of a kinked rigid-rod polyarylene exhibiting a outstanding characteristics including high torqueability, high pushability and high flexibility and which can be easily thin-wall extruded under especially harsh conditions.

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