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Title:
MEDICAL DEVICES WITH HIGHLY FLEXIBLE COATED HYPOTUBE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2006058234
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
Hypotubes such as micromachined hypotubes can include one or more tie layers appropriate for subsequent application of a hydrophilic coating. In particular, a medical device may include a micromachined hypotube having a level of flexibility and a tie layer disposed over the hypotube such that the medical device has a level of flexibility at least substantially equivalent to the level of flexibility of the hypotube.

Inventors:
OBARA ROBERT Z (US)
MIRIGIAN GREGORY E (US)
CHAN HUEY QUOC (US)
ORTIZ JOHN E (US)
GRIFFIN STEPHEN (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2005/042778
Publication Date:
September 08, 2006
Filing Date:
November 23, 2005
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Assignee:
BOSTON SCIENT SCIMED INC (US)
OBARA ROBERT Z (US)
MIRIGIAN GREGORY E (US)
CHAN HUEY QUOC (US)
ORTIZ JOHN E (US)
GRIFFIN STEPHEN (US)
International Classes:
A61L29/08; A61L29/14
Domestic Patent References:
WO2006009985A12006-01-26
WO2002016974A22002-02-28
Foreign References:
US5772609A1998-06-30
US20030018156A12003-01-23
US20030093059A12003-05-15
US6238376B12001-05-29
JPS6012069A1985-01-22
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