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Catheter having tapered guide surface

US9901361B2 · kind B2 · utility

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50References

16Claims

0Family size

Assignee

Boston Scientific Limited · BB

Inventors

David B. Morris · Anoka, US
Michael J. Bonnette · Minneapolis, US
Jason M. Bronstad · St. Francis, US
Corey Rasch · Stillwater, US
Jason T. Anderson · Deephaven, US
Laszlo Trent Farago · Hudson, US
Diana Dutcher · Maple Grove, US
Eric J. Thor · Arden Hills, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 14, 2015
Grant date	Feb 27, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 10, 2036

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10T29/49826
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A catheter assembly includes a catheter body having a catheter lumen. A manifold assembly is coupled with a proximal catheter portion. A manifold lumen extends through the manifold assembly, and the manifold lumen includes an assembly cavity extending around the proximal catheter portion. A fluid jet loop is coupled with a high pressure tube at a distal catheter portion. The catheter assembly further includes a tapered loop guide surface.

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