ELONGATE MEDICAL DEVICE WITH DISTAL CAP

Title:

ELONGATE MEDICAL DEVICE WITH DISTAL CAP

Document Type and Number:

WIPO Patent Application WO2004075950

Kind Code:

A3

Abstract:

Elongate medical devices such as guidewires can be formed from a core wire and a preformed distal cap that is configured to fit over a distal end of the core wire. The distal cap can be attached using a variety of techniques. In particular, the distal cap can be attached to the core wire using laser welding.

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Inventors:

REYNOLDS BRIAN R (US)
SKUJINS PETER (US)
JOHNSON DAVE (US)
ESKURI ALAN D (US)

Application Number:

PCT/US2004/005439

Publication Date:

November 04, 2004

Filing Date:

February 24, 2004

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Assignee:

SCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INC (US)
REYNOLDS BRIAN R (US)
SKUJINS PETER (US)
JOHNSON DAVE (US)
ESKURI ALAN D (US)

International Classes:

A61B5/00; A61M25/00; A61M25/01; A61M25/09; A61M25/16; A61M; (IPC1-7): A61M25/01

Domestic Patent References:

WO2002005886A1

2002-01-24

Foreign References:

US5372144A	1994-12-13
US4682607A	1987-07-28
US5984878A	1999-11-16

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