Balloon catheter

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9925328
APP PUB NO 20140180086A1
SERIAL NO

14239852

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The present invention relates to a balloon catheter. The invention comprises: a first shaft; an expandable balloon which is attached to the front end of the first shaft; an expandable lumen which is formed inside the first shaft and to which a liquid required for expanding the balloon is provided; a second shaft which extends from the front end of the first shaft to which the balloon is attached and has a wire hole through which a guide wire passes; and a guide wire lumen, which is formed inside the second shaft and through which the guide wire passes. According to the invention, the first and second shafts are coaxially connected and the expandable lumen and the guide wire lumen are respectively formed in each shaft in order to reduce the overall diameter of the shaft, thereby facilitating surgery and improving pushability.

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INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION YONSEI UNIVERSITYSEOUL 03722

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hong, Myeong Ki Seoul, KR 4 14
Jang, Yang Soo Seoul, KR 13 26
Kim, Byeong Keuk Seoul, KR 3 10

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