Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Kink resistant peel away sheath
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Application No.: US16707923Application Date: 2019-12-09
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Publication No.: US12083296B2Publication Date: 2024-09-10
- Inventor: Clifford M. Liu
- Applicant: Abiomed, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US MA Danvers
- Assignee: Abiomed, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Abiomed, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US MA Danvers
- Agency: Botos Churchill IP Law LLP
- Main IPC: A61M25/06
- IPC: A61M25/06 ; A61L29/08 ; A61M25/00 ; A61M25/01

Abstract:
Devices and methods for providing a kink resistant peel away sheath are disclosed. One device includes a sheath for insertion into a vasculature of a patient. The sheath comprises a sheath body having an outer surface, a longitudinal axis and a lumen formed therethrough. The sheath body comprises an inner layer arranged about the longitudinal axis, an outer layer coaxially arranged with the inner layer, and a support layer positioned between the inner and outer layers, wherein the inner, outer and support layers are laminated together to form the sheath body. The sheath also comprises at least one shear line positioned beneath the outer surface of the sheath body, and configured to facilitate the longitudinal separation of the sheath body along the at least one shear line.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200179657A1 KINK RESISTANT PEEL AWAY SHEATH Public/Granted day:2020-06-11
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