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US 8,771,225 B2Granted
Balloon catheter
AssigneeYong Chul Ahn
InventorYong Chul Ahn
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Abstract
A balloon catheter is configured so that a balloon can be easily inserted into the interior of a human body without using a separate wire.
Claims19
A balloon catheter comprising:
- a first sub-tube, which extends in the lengthwise direction, has a first end and a second end, and has a first passage formed therein in order for a fluid to be injected therethrough;
- a second sub-tube, which is attached to an outer circumference of the first sub-tube and has a first end located at a same position as the first end of the first sub-tube, an extension section extending beyond the second end of the first sub-tube and having a second passage formed therein and a through-hole formed in an outer circumference thereof, and a second end having an opening communicating with the extension section, the second passage communicating with the first end of the first sub-tube in order for the fluid to be introduced from the first passage;
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- a balloon disposed on the extension section of the second sub-tube in order for the fluid to be introduced from the through-hole.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.