Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Catheter shaft having high strength and flexibility
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Application No.: US14935568Application Date: 2015-11-09
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Publication No.: US10245352B2Publication Date: 2019-04-02
- Inventor: Bruce M. Wilson , Jonathan P. Durcan , John A. Simpson
- Applicant: ABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC.
- Applicant Address: US CA Santa Clara
- Assignee: ABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC.
- Current Assignee: ABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Santa Clara
- Agency: Baker Botts L.L.P.
- Main IPC: A61M25/00
- IPC: A61M25/00 ; A61L29/06 ; B29C65/00 ; A61M25/10 ; B29C47/00 ; B29C49/00 ; B29C55/26 ; B29C65/02 ; B29D23/00 ; A61M25/01 ; B29C49/04 ; B29C49/08 ; B29C49/18 ; B29C49/64 ; B29C65/48 ; B29K105/00 ; B29L31/00 ; B29L22/02

Abstract:
Elongated shaft for a catheter including a single layer biaxially oriented nonporous thermoplastic polymer tubular member having a Shore durometer hardness of less than about 75D is provided. Elongated shaft for a catheter prepared by a process is also provided.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160067384A1 CATHETER SHAFT HAVING HIGH STRENGTH AND FLEXIBILITY Public/Granted day:2016-03-10
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