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Patent US7892203 - Expandable transluminal sheath - Google Patents
Disclosed is an expandable transluminal sheath, for introduction into the body while in a first, low cross-sectional area configuration, and subsequent expansion of at least a part of the distal end of the sheath to a second, enlarged cross-sectional configuration. The distal end of the sheath is maintained...http://www.google.com/patents/US7892203?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US7892203 - Expandable transluminal sheath
Publication number US7892203 B2
Also published as EP1793881A2, EP1793881A4, US8348892, US8764704, US20060052750, US20110306843, US20130261399, US20140257042, WO2006031582A2, WO2006031582A3
Publication number 11199566, 199566, US 7892203 B2, US 7892203B2, US-B2-7892203, US7892203 B2, US7892203B2
Inventors Jay Lenker, Edward J. Nance, Joseph Bishop, George F. Kick
Patent Citations (223), Non-Patent Citations (51), Referenced by (26), Classifications (17), Legal Events (2)
US 7892203 B2
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43 Nov. 16, 2007 Advisory Action in U.S. Appl. No. 11/415,659, filed May 2, 2006.
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47 Oct. 18, 2007 Non-final Rejection in U.S. Appl. No. 10/728,728, filed Dec. 5, 2003.
48 Oct. 3, 2008 Non-final Rejection in U.S. Appl. No. 11/223,897, filed Sep. 9, 2005.
49 Sep. 13, 2006 Non-final Rejection in U.S. Appl. No. 10/728,728, filed Dec. 5, 2003.
50 Sep. 15, 2009 Response to Jun. 30, 2009 Non-final rejection in U.S. Appl. No. 11/223,897 filed on Sep. 9, 2005.
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U.S. Classification 604/103.05
European Classification A61M25/00H, A61B17/34G4H, A61M27/00C3