Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Medical devices
- Patent Title (中): 医疗设备
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Application No.: US11174258Application Date: 2005-07-01
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Publication No.: US07691082B2Publication Date: 2010-04-06
- Inventor: James Lee Shippy, III , Thomas J. Holman
- Applicant: James Lee Shippy, III , Thomas J. Holman
- Applicant Address: US MN Maple Grove
- Assignee: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US MN Maple Grove
- Agency: Crompton, Seager & Tufte, LLC
- Main IPC: A61M31/00
- IPC: A61M31/00

Abstract:
Medical devices, for example, those that have balloons, and methods of making the devices are described. For example, in some embodiments, a medical device includes an elongated shaft, and an inflatable balloon carried by the shaft. The balloon includes a first recessed channel, a second recessed channel, a third recessed channel, and a fourth recessed channel, wherein the first recessed channel is spaced from the second recessed channel by a first distance, the third recessed channel is spaced from the fourth recessed channel by the first distance, and the second recessed channel is spaced from the third recessed channel by a second distance different than the first distance.
Public/Granted literature
- US20070016278A1 Medical devices Public/Granted day:2007-01-18
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