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Patent Number
Patent Inventor Names
Bret Hamatake0
Guy Rome0
William R. Barron0
Date of Patent
August 22, 2006
Patent Application Number
10803207
Date Filed
March 18, 2004
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Patent abstract
A valved catheter that allows placement and withdrawal of an accessing device or attachable unit without the risk of air embolism or blood loss. The valved catheter includes a catheter tube having a necked portion in its proximal end that forms an integral valve, the necked portion being surrounded by a compression sleeve that biases the valve in a closed position.
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