Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Catheter, catheter assembly and relevant method
- Patent Title (中): 导管,导管组装及相关方法
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Application No.: US13140386Application Date: 2008-12-18
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Publication No.: US08652162B2Publication Date: 2014-02-18
- Inventor: Massimo Morero
- Applicant: Massimo Morero
- Applicant Address: IT Roncadelle (bs)
- Assignee: Invatec S.p.A.
- Current Assignee: Invatec S.p.A.
- Current Assignee Address: IT Roncadelle (bs)
- International Application: PCT/IT2008/000768 WO 20081218
- International Announcement: WO2010/070684 WO 20100624
- Main IPC: A61M29/00
- IPC: A61M29/00

Abstract:
The present invention relates to a catheter suitable for conducting and positioning a medical device in an organic cavity comprising at least one side branch, such as a blood vessel, which comprises a tubular body, having a central lumen having a cross-section suitable for the passage of the medical device and a mandrel slidable in the central lumen and distally a flexible end portion. On the outer surface of the mandrel there is a longitudinal groove defining, with the inner wall of the tubular body, a passage suitable for receiving a first guide wire in a sliding manner. In addition, in the mandrel there is an inner lumen suitable for housing a second guide wire in a sliding manner. The present invention further relates to a catheter assembly comprising the aforesaid catheter and a method of use the same.
Public/Granted literature
- US20110319903A1 CATHETER, CATHETER ASSEMBLY AND RELEVANT METHOD Public/Granted day:2011-12-29
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