Patent ID: 6929635

Claim:
A medical tubing comprising: an elongate tubular member having a proximal end, a distal end and a tubular wall extending therebetween which defines a first lumen, the first lumen comprising an inlet and an outlet, the elongate tubular member further comprising a second lumen extending through at least a portion of the tubular member, the second lumen comprising an inlet and an outlet defined by a first side port, the tubular wall including a reinforcing element that surrounds at least a portion of the first lumen, the reinforcing element being a braided structure comprising a plurality of woven ribbons with interstices disposed between the ribbons, the reinforcing element surrounding and overlapping at least a portion of the second lumen, and the first side port extending through the tubular wall to the second lumen and connecting an outer surface of the tubular member to the second lumen, the side port also extending through one of the interstices of the reinforcing element.