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Patent Inventor Names
Katherine M. Prindle1
Kyle Eastenson1
Suranjan Roychowdhury1
Date of Patent
January 5, 2010
1Patent Application Number
108116091
Date Filed
March 29, 2004
1Patent Citations Received
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Patent abstract
An intravascular occlusion balloon catheter having a removable hub, a profile sized to approximate a guidewire, and a means for venting air from the balloon. The removable hub and the small profile allow the occlusion balloon catheter to be used as a guidewire. The venting means allows air to be easily and reliably removed from the balloon prior to use.
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