Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Cutting balloon catheter with flexible cutting blades
- Patent Title (中): 切割气球导管与柔性切割刀片
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Application No.: US13548577Application Date: 2012-07-13
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Publication No.: US09226768B2Publication Date: 2016-01-05
- Inventor: Richard Gunderson , Joseph Zielinski
- Applicant: Richard Gunderson , Joseph Zielinski
- 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: Seager, Tufte & Wickhem LLP
- Main IPC: A61B17/22
- IPC: A61B17/22 ; A61D1/02 ; A61B17/3207 ; A61B17/34 ; A61M25/10

Abstract:
A cutting balloon catheter including a balloon mounted on a distal portion of a catheter shaft. The balloon includes a cutting member mounted on an exterior surface of the balloon which includes one or more features for providing the cutting member with enhanced flexibility for navigating tortuous anatomy and more closely conforms to the expansion characteristics of the balloon to which the cutting member is mounted.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130018396A1 CUTTING BALLOON CATHETER WITH FLEXIBLE CUTTING BLADES Public/Granted day:2013-01-17
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