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Stephen G. Schaible0
Timoteo J. Tomas0
Date of Patent
September 13, 2005
0Patent Application Number
094583540
Date Filed
December 9, 1999
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Patent abstract
An intraluminal catheter having at least a section of the catheter shaft being relatively transparent, and the method of manufacture thereof. In a presently preferred embodiment, the intraluminal catheter is a balloon catheter having a transparent shaft section formed of a polyetheretherketone polymeric material. The substantially transparent shaft section, of the catheter, is amorphous, and is substantially free of water marks and gels that would limit the transparency.
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