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US 2023/0201542 A1Published application
Inflatable medical devices
AssigneeLoma Vista Medical, Inc.
InventorsAlexander Q. Tilson, Mark C. Scheeff, Paul J. Dreyer
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Abstract
Inflatable medical devices and methods for making and using the same are disclosed. The devices can be medical invasive balloons, such as those used for transcutaneous heart valve implantation, such as balloons used for transcatheter aortic-valve implantation. The balloons can have high strength, fiber-reinforced walls.
Claims20
A lamination apparatus, comprising:
- a medical balloon comprising a plurality of layers in need of lamination;
- and
- a pressurized flexible receiver in which the medical balloon is positioned.
A lamination apparatus, comprising:
- a medical balloon comprising a plurality of layers in need of lamination;
- and
- an evacuated receiver in which the medical balloon is positioned.
A method of laminating a medical balloon having a plurality of layers in need of lamination, comprising:
- placing the medical balloon into a flexible receiver;
- and
- pressurizing the flexible receiver.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.