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Patent Inventor Names
James Lee Shippy, III0
Karl Alan Jagger0
Date of Patent
April 19, 2011
0Patent Application Number
111863700
Date Filed
July 21, 2005
0Patent Citations Received
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Patent abstract
The stent placement dilation balloon assembly comprises a catheter having a distal end, a distal end portion, and a proximal end, a balloon mounted to, about, and around the distal end portion of the catheter. The assembly further includes an elastic sheath positioned about and around the balloon. The outer surface of the sheath includes a profile which encourages stent securement. A stent is mounted on the sleeve for placement in a vessel in a human body.
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