Title:
An extensible transluminal sheath
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP6114766
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
Disclosed is an expandable transluminal sheath, for introduction into the body while in a first, low cross-sectional area configuration, and subsequent expansion of at least a part of the distal end of the sheath to a second, enlarged cross-sectional configuration. The distal end of the sheath is maintained in the first, low cross-sectional configuration and expanded using a radial dilatation device. In an exemplary application, the sheath is utilized to provide access for a diagnostic or therapeutic procedure such as ureteroscopy or stone removal.
Inventors:
Lenker, Jay
Nonce, Edward Jay.
Bishop, joseph
Kick, George F.
Nonce, Edward Jay.
Bishop, joseph
Kick, George F.
Application Number:
JP2015012460A
Publication Date:
April 12, 2017
Filing Date:
January 26, 2015
Export Citation:
Assignee:
ONSET MEDICAL CORPORATION
International Classes:
A61B1/00; A61F2/958; A61B17/22; A61M25/10; G02B23/24
Domestic Patent References:
| JP2004000544A | ||||
| JP2004141296A | ||||
| JP9501594A |
Foreign References:
| US20040006344 | ||||
| US5662614 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Akio Miyazaki
Masaaki Ogata
Masaaki Ogata
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