Patent ID: 9126022
Filing Date: 2015-09-08
Classification: A61M,D03D,D10B

Abstract:
1. A textile-reinforced medical dilation balloon, comprising: a seamlessly woven tubular textile sleeve including substantially longitudinal warp threads and a single weft thread helically woven substantially perpendicular relative to the warp threads so that said single weft thread extends around, through and along a length of the sleeve with the warp threads and unidirectionally helically between and from a proximal neck portion to a distal neck portion along a winding pitch, or said single weft thread extends around, through and along a length of the sleeve with the warp threads and unidirectionally helically between and from a distal neck portion to a proximal neck portion along a winding pitch; wherein the sleeve defines a sleeve lumen, wherein said single weft thread comprises a high-modulus, high-tensile-strength, ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene yarn; and a medical dilation balloon disposed within the sleeve lumen.