Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Reinforced rewrappable balloon
- Patent Title (中): 强化可重裹气球
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Application No.: US11584093Application Date: 2006-10-20
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Publication No.: US08088100B2Publication Date: 2012-01-03
- Inventor: John Blix
- Applicant: John Blix
- 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: Vidas, Arrett & Steinkraus, P.A.
- Main IPC: A61M29/00
- IPC: A61M29/00

Abstract:
A catheter system comprises a catheter and a reinforced catheter balloon. The catheter balloon has at least one cone portion and a working portion. The catheter balloon has in cross section the at least one cone portion has a polygonal shape with sides and corners. The balloon is disposed about a longitudinal axis and has an inflated state and an uninflated state. In the uninflated state the working portion of the balloon forms wings which have tips that are circumferentially aligned with the corners of the cone portion.
Public/Granted literature
- US20080171977A1 Reinforced rewrappable balloon Public/Granted day:2008-07-17
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