Dilatation catheter with stiffening wire

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APP PUB NO 20020177841A1
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10118529

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A rapid exchange dilation catheter having an elongated tubular shaft section with a guidewire port for entry of a guidewire into said distal section at an exchange joint. A stiffening wire is positioned within the elongated tubular shaft with its distal end anchored approximate the exchange joint and its proximal end freely floating within the proximal section of the catheter.

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MEDTRONIC AVE INC3576 UNOCAL PLACE SANTA ROSA CA 95403

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Duane, Patrick J Galway, IE 6 701
Fitzmaurice, Thomas K Santa Rosa, CA 8 413
Moloney, Noreen Galway, IE 7 149

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